sorcier
French, noun/sɔʁ.sje/
sorcier is spelled S-O-R-C-I-E-R (7 letters) and appears 6.3 times per million words in written French, the 9,451st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sorcier is a French masculine noun meaning “sorcerer, magician, warlock” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne à qui on attribue le pouvoir surnaturel de lancer des sorts, des sortilèges”.
What does sorcier mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesorcerer, magician, warlock
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Difficile, mystérieux, ésotérique.
noun: 1. Personne à qui on attribue le pouvoir surnaturel de lancer des sorts, des sortilèges. 2. Personne qui prétend pratiquer une magie, soit pour guérir, soit pour envoûter. 3. Personne méchante.
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 sorcier
- sorciers plural
- sorcière feminine
- sorcières plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce sorcier?
- /sɔʁ.sje/
- \sɔʁ.sje\
- [sɔʁ.sje]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to sorcier
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is sorcier in French?
sorcier appears 6.3 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).