pyrotechnicien

\pi.ʁɔ.tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃\

/\pi.ʁɔ.tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃\/ noun

The verdict

“pyrotechnicien” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Spécialiste de la pyrotechnie.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pyrotechnicien · pyrotechnicien · French

pyrotechnicien · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for pyrotechnicien
PropertyValue
Headwordpyrotechnicien
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pi.ʁɔ.tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃\
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pyrotechnicien » en français

pyrotechnicienreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pyrotechnicien is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pi.ʁɔ.tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Spécialiste de la pyrotechnie.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for pyrotechnicien, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pyrotechnicien, spelled P-Y-R-O-T-E-C-H-N-I-C-I-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Spécialiste de la pyrotechnie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how pyrotechnicien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Associé au comédien belge Alain Carré et au pyrotechnicien Jean-Eric Ougier, il multiplie les shows à travers l'Hexagone.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pyrotechnicien"?
"pyrotechnicien" is spelled P-Y-R-O-T-E-C-H-N-I-C-I-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \pi.ʁɔ.tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃\.
What does "pyrotechnicien" mean?
As a noun, "pyrotechnicien" means: Spécialiste de la pyrotechnie.
How do you pronounce "pyrotechnicien"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pyrotechnicien" is \pi.ʁɔ.tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pyrotechnicien" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list