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artisanal

French, adjective/aʁ.ti.za.nal/

artisanal is spelled A-R-T-I-S-A-N-A-L (9 letters) and appears 1.5 times per million words in written French, the 24,512th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Artisanal is a French adjective meaning “artisanal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fait par un artisan”.

What does artisanal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    artisanal

  2. 2

    derogatorymakeshift

    Leur logiciel de gestion de la clientèle, fait par un stagiaire, est très artisanal et sujet aux plantages.

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Fait par un artisan. 2. Relatif à l’artisanat. 3. Qui est réalisé avec soin ou résulte d’un savoir-faire particulier. 4. Qui est supposé de mauvaise qualité.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of artisanal

  • artisanale feminine
  • artisanaux masculine plural
  • artisanales feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce artisanal?

  • /aʁ.ti.za.nal/
  • \aʁ.ti.za.nal\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to artisanal

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is artisanal in French?

artisanal appears 1.5 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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