charpenterie
French, noun/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁi/
charpenterie is spelled C-H-A-R-P-E-N-T-E-R-I-E (12 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 84,649th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Charpenterie is a French feminine noun meaning “carpentry” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Art de travailler et d’assembler les gros bois destinés à former des charpentes”.
What does charpenterie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecarpentry
- 2
femininecarpenter's workshop
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Art de travailler et d’assembler les gros bois destinés à former des charpentes. 2. Toutes les charpentes d'un édifice ou d'un navire. 3. Endroit où l’on fait des travaux de charpenterie, spécialement en vue de la construction des bateaux.
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 charpenterie
- charpenteries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce charpenterie?
- /ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tʁi/
- \ʃaʁ.pɑ̃t.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to charpenterie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is charpenterie in French?
charpenterie appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).