cordier
French, noun/kɔʁ.dje/
cordier is spelled C-O-R-D-I-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 34,908th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cordier is a French masculine noun meaning “tailpiece” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui fabrique ou vend des cordes”.
What does cordier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetailpiece
noun
- 1
masculineropemaker
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 fabrication ou au commerce de cordes. 2. Qualifie une vache grasse propre à la consommation humaine.
noun: 1. Celui qui fabrique ou vend des cordes.
noun: 1. Bateau de pêche utilisant de très longs cordages munis d’hameçons.
noun: 1. Dispositif situé au bas de la table d’un luth, ou d’un violon, et où sont attachées les cordes de l’instrument.
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 cordier
- cordiers plural
- cordière feminine
- cordières plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cordier?
- /kɔʁ.dje/
- \kɔʁ.dje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cordier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cordier in French?
cordier appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).