masticateur
French, noun\mas.ti.ka.tœʁ\
masticateur is spelled M-A-S-T-I-C-A-T-E-U-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 35 million words in written French, the 190,022nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Masticateur is a French masculine noun meaning “masticator” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appareil qui sert à suppléer la mastication naturelle. Il ressemble à un sécateur muni de plusieurs lames…”.
What does masticateur mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemasticator
adjective
- 1
masticatory
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie un organe, une région du corps, en relation avec la mastication.
noun: 1. Appareil qui sert à suppléer la mastication naturelle. Il ressemble à un sécateur muni de plusieurs lames parallèles.
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 masticateur
- masticateurs plural
- masticatrice feminine
- masticatrices feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce masticateur?
- \mas.ti.ka.tœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is masticateur in French?
masticateur appears about once in every 35 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).