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compotier

French, noun/kɔ̃.pɔ.tje/

compotier is spelled C-O-M-P-O-T-I-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 27 million words in written French, the 166,446th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Compotier is a French masculine noun meaning “fruit bowl” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plat en forme de coupe dans lequel on sert des compotes ou des fruits”.

What does compotier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefruit bowl

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Plat en forme de coupe dans lequel on sert des compotes ou des fruits.

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 compotier

  • compotiers plural

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

How do you pronounce compotier?

  • /kɔ̃.pɔ.tje/
  • \kɔ̃.pɔ.tje\

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

How common is compotier in French?

compotier appears about once in every 27 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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