expert
French, noun/ɛk.spɛʁ/
expert is spelled E-X-P-E-R-T (6 letters) and appears 23 times per million words in written French, the 3,324th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Expert is a French masculine noun meaning “expert” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne nommée par autorité de justice, ou choisie par les parties intéressées pour examiner, pour estimer…”.
What does expert mean in English?
adjective
- 1
expert
Il est expert en matière de finances.
noun
- 1
masculineexpert
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est fort versé en la pratique de quelque art, de quelque connaissance qui s’apprend par expérience.
noun: 1. Personne nommée par autorité de justice, ou choisie par les parties intéressées pour examiner, pour estimer certaines choses et en faire son rapport. 2. Personne qui a un savoir, une connaissance, reconnus. 3. Officier qui veille à la bonne exécution du rituel.
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 expert
- experte feminine
- experts masculine plural
- expertes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce expert?
- /ɛk.spɛʁ/
- \ɛk.spɛʁ\
- [ɛk.spɛʁ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to expert
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is expert in French?
expert appears 23 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).