fétichiste
French, noun/fe.ti.ʃist/
fétichiste is spelled F-É-T-I-C-H-I-S-T-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 42,802nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fétichiste is a French feminine noun meaning “fetishist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui, celle qui pratique le fétichisme”.
What does fétichiste mean in English?
adjective
- 1
fetishistic
Une perversion fétichiste.
noun
- 1
femininemasculinefetishist
Mais quel émoi s'emparait alors de la fétichiste que je suis ?
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui pratique le fétichisme.
noun: 1. Celui, celle qui pratique le fétichisme. 2. Féticheur, sorcier des religions animistes.
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 fétichiste
- fétichistes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fétichiste?
- /fe.ti.ʃist/
- \fe.ti.ʃist\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fétichiste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fétichiste in French?
fétichiste appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).