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humoriste

French, noun/y.mɔ.ʁist/

humoriste is spelled H-U-M-O-R-I-S-T-E (9 letters) and appears 5.5 times per million words in written French, the 10,464th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Humoriste is a French feminine noun meaning “comedian (entertainer)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Écrivain ou acteur spécialisé dans l’humour et le comique”.

What does humoriste mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininemasculinecomedian (entertainer)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Écrivain ou acteur spécialisé dans l’humour et le comique.

adjective: 1. Qui a de l’humour. 2. Se disait d'une personne grincheuse, souvent de mauvaise humeur. ^([1])  ^([2])  ^([3])

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 humoriste

  • humoristes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce humoriste?

  • /y.mɔ.ʁist/
  • \y.mo.ʁist\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to humoriste

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is humoriste in French?

humoriste appears 5.5 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).

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