encyclopédiste
French, noun/ɑ̃.si.klɔ.pe.dist/
encyclopédiste is spelled E-N-C-Y-C-L-O-P-É-D-I-S-T-E (14 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written French, the 110,748th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Encyclopédiste is a French feminine noun meaning “encyclopedist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne contribuant ou ayant contribué à une encyclopédie”.
What does encyclopédiste mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne contribuant ou ayant contribué à une encyclopédie. 2. Personne ayant travaillé à L’Encyclopédie entreprise par Diderot et d’Alembert.
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 encyclopédiste
- encyclopédistes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce encyclopédiste?
- /ɑ̃.si.klɔ.pe.dist/
- \ɑ̃.si.klɔ.pe.dist\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to encyclopédiste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is encyclopédiste in French?
encyclopédiste appears about once in every 11 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).