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semiconducteur

French, noun/sə.mi.kɔ̃.dyk.tœʁ/

semiconducteur is a French masculine noun meaning “semiconductor” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante de semi-conducteur”.

What does semiconducteur mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesemiconductor

adjective

  1. 1

    semiconducting

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Variante de semi-conducteur.

noun: 1. Variante de semi-conducteur.

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 semiconducteur

  • semiconducteurs plural
  • semi-conducteur alternative
  • semiconductrice feminine
  • semiconductrices feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce semiconducteur?

  • /sə.mi.kɔ̃.dyk.tœʁ/
  • \sɛ.mi.kɔ̃.dyk.tœʁ\
  • [sɛ.mi.kɔ̃.dyk.tœʁ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to semiconducteur

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is semiconducteur in French?

semiconducteur appears about once in every 20 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).