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charcutier

French, noun/ʃaʁ.ky.tje/

charcutier is spelled C-H-A-R-C-U-T-I-E-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 55,824th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Charcutier is a French masculine noun meaning “a person involved in charcuterie; a seller of delicatessen or a butcher” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Artisan ou industriel qui prépare et qui vend du porc frais ou préparé en boudins, saucisses ou toute autre…”.

What does charcutier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea person involved in charcuterie; a seller of delicatessen or a butcher

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Artisan ou industriel qui prépare et qui vend du porc frais ou préparé en boudins, saucisses ou toute autre viande hachée ou farcie (comme andouillettes et pâtés).

adjective: 1. Qui concerne la charcuterie. 2. Qui est brutal, grossier, maladroit.

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 charcutier

  • charcutiers plural
  • charcutière feminine
  • charcutières plural feminine

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

How do you pronounce charcutier?

  • /ʃaʁ.ky.tje/
  • \ʃaʁ.ky.tje\

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

How common is charcutier in French?

charcutier appears about once in every 3 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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