pâtisserie
French, noun/pa.ti.sʁi/
pâtisserie is spelled P-Â-T-I-S-S-E-R-I-E (10 letters) and appears 3.8 times per million words in written French, the 13,537th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pâtisserie is a French feminine noun meaning “cakeshop” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Préparation sucrée ou salée de pâte préparée et cuite au four”.
What does pâtisserie mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecakeshop
- 2
femininepastry (food item)
- 3
femininepastry (art of making pastries)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Préparation sucrée ou salée de pâte préparée et cuite au four. 2. Art de faire la pâtisserie. 3. Magasin où l’on vend des gâteaux. 4. Gâteaux et sucreries.
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 pâtisserie
- pâtisseries plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pâtisserie?
- /pa.ti.sʁi/
- /pɑ.ti.sʁi/
- \pɑ.tis.ʁi\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pâtisserie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pâtisserie in French?
pâtisserie appears 3.8 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).