ustensile
French, noun/ys.tɑ̃.sil/
ustensile is spelled U-S-T-E-N-S-I-L-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 48,990th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ustensile is a French masculine noun meaning “utensil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Objet servant aux usages domestiques et principalement à la cuisine”.
What does ustensile mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineutensil
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Objet servant aux usages domestiques et principalement à la cuisine. 2. Instrument propre à certains arts.
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 ustensile
- ustensiles plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ustensile?
- /ys.tɑ̃.sil/
- \ys.tɑ̃.sil\
- [ys.tɑ̃.sil]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ustensile
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ustensile in French?
ustensile appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).