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charpentier

French, noun/ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tje/

charpentier is spelled C-H-A-R-P-E-N-T-I-E-R (11 letters) and appears 2.9 times per million words in written French, the 16,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Charpentier is a French masculine noun meaning “carpenter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Artisan qui fait des travaux d’assemblage de pièces de bois ou de métal servant de charpente à une…”.

What does charpentier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecarpenter

adjective

  1. 1

    carpentry

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la charpente, au charpentier. 2. Qualifie une grosse branche principale qui part du tronc de l’arbre.

noun: 1. Artisan qui fait des travaux d’assemblage de pièces de bois ou de métal servant de charpente à une construction. 2. Industriel de la fabrication des charpentes.

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 charpentier

  • charpentiers plural
  • charpentière feminine
  • charpentières feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce charpentier?

  • /ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tje/
  • \ʃaʁ.pɑ̃.tje\

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

English words that translate to charpentier

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

How common is charpentier in French?

charpentier appears 2.9 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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