émetteur
French, noun/e.mɛ.tœʁ/
émetteur is spelled É-M-E-T-T-E-U-R (8 letters) and appears 4.1 times per million words in written French, the 12,924th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Émetteur is a French masculine noun meaning “emitter, issuer (that which emits or issues something)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui envoie un message dans un processus de communication”.
What does émetteur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineemitter, issuer (that which emits or issues something)
- 2
masculinetransmitter (electronic device)
adjective
- 1
emitting, issuing, transmitting
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui émet quelque chose.
noun: 1. Celui qui envoie un message dans un processus de communication. 2. Appareil ou dispositif technique servant à émettre des ondes, notamment radioélectriques. 3. Nom d’une des électrodes d’un transistor bipolaire. 4. Source qui émet un rayonnement ou une énergie mesurable.
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 émetteur
- émetteurs plural
- émettrice feminine
- émettrices feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce émetteur?
- /e.mɛ.tœʁ/
- /e.me.tœʁ/
- \e.mɛ.tœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to émetteur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is émetteur in French?
émetteur appears 4.1 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).