métaphysicien
French, noun\me.ta.fi.zi.sjɛ̃\
métaphysicien is spelled M-É-T-A-P-H-Y-S-I-C-I-E-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written French, the 113,280th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Métaphysicien is a French masculine noun meaning “metaphysicist” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Celui qui fait son étude de la métaphysique, celui qui étudie la science de l'«être»”.
What does métaphysicien mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemetaphysicist
- 2
masculinemetaphysician
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui participe de la métaphysique.
noun: 1. Celui qui fait son étude de la métaphysique, celui qui étudie la science de l'«être».
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 métaphysicien
- métaphysiciens plural
- métaphysicienne feminine
- métaphysiciennes plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce métaphysicien?
- \me.ta.fi.zi.sjɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is métaphysicien in French?
métaphysicien appears about once in every 12 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).