sorbetière
French, noun/sɔʁ.bə.tjɛʁ/
sorbetière is spelled S-O-R-B-E-T-I-È-R-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written French, the 144,513th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sorbetière is a French feminine noun meaning “ice cream maker” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Appareil électroménager destiné à la préparation des glaces et sorbets”.
What does sorbetière mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineice cream maker
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Appareil électroménager destiné à la préparation des glaces et sorbets. 2. Vase de métal dans lequel on prépare les glaces et les sorbets.
noun: 1. Orthographe alternative de sorbetière.
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 sorbetière
- sorbetières plural
- sorbétières plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sorbetière?
- /sɔʁ.bə.tjɛʁ/
- \sɔʁ.bə.tjɛʁ\
- \sɔʁ.bɛ.tjɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is sorbetière in French?
sorbetière 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).