massier
French, noun\ma.sje\
massier is spelled M-A-S-S-I-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 44 million words in written French, the 209,747th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Massier is a French masculine noun meaning “beadle” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui, dans un atelier de peinture ou d’architecture, a la charge de gérer les fonds communs”.
What does massier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebeadle
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Celui qui, dans un atelier de peinture ou d’architecture, a la charge de gérer les fonds communs. 2. À la fin du xixᵉ - début xxᵉ siècle dans la sidérurgie de la Wallonie et du Nord de la France, ouvrier composant des paquets (ou “masses”) à partir de mitrailles et/ou de rebuts de laminoirs afin de les renvoyer à la fonderie. 3. Appariteur qui porte une masse dans certaines cérémonies.
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 massier
- massiers plural
- massière feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce massier?
- \ma.sje\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is massier in French?
massier appears about once in every 44 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).