wattman
French, noun/wat.man/
wattman is a French masculine noun meaning “tram driver” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Employé chargé de l’alimentation électrique d’un tramway, sans nécessairement en être le conducteur”.
What does wattman mean in English?
noun
- 1
datedmasculinetram driver
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Employé chargé de l’alimentation électrique d’un tramway, sans nécessairement en être le conducteur. 2. ou Conducteur de tramway. 3. Conducteur de locotracteur. 4. Conducteur de taxi.
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 wattman
- wattmans plural
- wattmen plural
- wattwoman feminine
- wattmann obsolete
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce wattman?
- /wat.man/
- \wat.man\
- [wat.man]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is wattman in French?
wattman appears about once in every 34 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).