établi
French, noun/e.ta.bli/
établi is spelled É-T-A-B-L-I (6 letters) and appears 29 times per million words in written French, the 2,767th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Établi is a French masculine noun meaning “workbench” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of établir. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Table destinée au bricolage ou à l’exercice de certains métiers manuels”.
What does établi mean in English?
adjective
- 1
established
noun
- 1
masculineworkbench
verb
- 1
past participle of établir
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Communément admis, ancré dans les mœurs. 2. Solide, stable. 3. Prouvé, démontré. 4. En place.
noun: 1. Table destinée au bricolage ou à l’exercice de certains métiers manuels. 2. Table sur laquelle les tailleurs s’assoient, les jambes croisées, pour travailler.
noun: 1. Militant révolutionnaire qui s’installe comme ouvrier d'usine pour mener des luttes syndicales.
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 établi
- établie feminine
- établis masculine plural
- établies feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce établi?
- /e.ta.bli/
- \e.ta.bli\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to établi
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is établi in French?
établi appears 29 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).