façonnier
French, noun/fa.sɔ.nje/
façonnier is spelled F-A-Ç-O-N-N-I-E-R (9 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 170,198th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Façonnier is a French masculine noun meaning “a person who works in the fashion business” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Sous-traitant dans le secteur pharmaceutique”.
What does façonnier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea person who works in the fashion business
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui fait trop de façons, trop de cérémonies.
noun: 1. Sous-traitant dans le secteur pharmaceutique. 2. Celui qui travaille à façon.
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 façonnier
- façonniers plural
- façonnière feminine
- façonnières plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce façonnier?
- /fa.sɔ.nje/
- \fa.sɔ.nje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is façonnier in French?
façonnier appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).