ébénisterie
French, noun/e.be.nis.tə.ʁi/
ébénisterie is spelled É-B-É-N-I-S-T-E-R-I-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 48,990th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ébénisterie is a French feminine noun meaning “cabinetmaking” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Art de travailler l’ébène”.
What does ébénisterie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecabinetmaking
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Art de travailler l’ébène. 2. Métier de l’ébéniste, ou les produits de son travail.
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 ébénisterie
- ébénisteries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ébénisterie?
- /e.be.nis.tə.ʁi/
- \e.be.nis.tə.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ébénisterie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ébénisterie in French?
ébénisterie appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).