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cuisinier

French, noun/kɥi.zi.nje/

cuisinier is spelled C-U-I-S-I-N-I-E-R (9 letters) and appears 4.8 times per million words in written French, the 11,545th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuisinier is a French masculine noun meaning “cook; chef (someone who cooks)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui prépare, qui cuit la nourriture”.

What does cuisinier mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinecook; chef (someone who cooks)

    Mon père est un bon cuisinier.

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Celui qui prépare, qui cuit la nourriture. 2. Celui que l’on prend à gages dans une maison, un restaurant pour y faire la cuisine. 3. Mouchard, espion. 4. Personne qui fabrique du crack à partir de la cocaïne.

noun: 1. Livre de cuisine.

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 cuisinier

  • cuisiniers plural
  • cuisinière feminine

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

How do you pronounce cuisinier?

  • /kɥi.zi.nje/
  • \kɥi.zi.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 cuisinier

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

How common is cuisinier in French?

cuisinier appears 4.8 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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