technicien
French, noun/tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃/
technicien is spelled T-E-C-H-N-I-C-I-E-N (10 letters) and appears 9.1 times per million words in written French, the 7,166th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Technicien is a French masculine noun meaning “technician” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne qui connaît les procédés pratiques d’un art, d’un métier et qui sait les employer, qui les enseigne…”.
What does technicien mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetechnician
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne qui connaît les procédés pratiques d’un art, d’un métier et qui sait les employer, qui les enseigne ou les étudie.
adjective: 1. Qui indique l’utilisation de technique, de technicité.
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 technicien
- techniciens plural
- technicienne feminine
- tekos slang
- techniciennes plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce technicien?
- /tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃/
- \tɛk.ni.sjɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to technicien
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is technicien in French?
technicien appears 9.1 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).