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cordonnier

French, noun/kɔʁ.dɔ.nje/

cordonnier is spelled C-O-R-D-O-N-N-I-E-R (10 letters) and appears 1.3 times per million words in written French, the 27,365th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cordonnier is a French masculine noun meaning “cobbler” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Artisan qui fabrique des chaussures, voire en vend”.

What does cordonnier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    archaicmasculineshoemaker

    les cordonniers sont toujours les plus mal chaussés

  2. 2

    masculinecobbler

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Artisan qui fabrique des chaussures, voire en vend. 2. Artisan qui répare des chaussures, voire en vend. 3. Nom donné à divers poissons du type Siganus.

adjective: 1. Relative à la cordonnerie.

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 cordonnier

  • cordonniers plural
  • cordonnière feminine
  • cordonnières plural feminine

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

How do you pronounce cordonnier?

  • /kɔʁ.dɔ.nje/
  • \kɔʁ.dɔ.nje\
  • [kɔʁ.dɔ.nje]

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

English words that translate to cordonnier

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

How common is cordonnier in French?

cordonnier appears 1.3 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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