English–French

“cobbler” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔʁdonje/

Example

Mes chaussures sont abîmées, je dois appeler le cordonnier.

My shoes are damaged, so I have to call the cobbler.

Illustration for cordonnier (cobbler)

How to say “cobbler” in French

“Cobbler” in French is cordonnier.

A repair bench where worn shoes are fitted with new soles and mended by hand.

Full entry for cordonnier: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with cordonnier

Je vais chez le cordonnier cet après-midi.

I'm going to the shoe repair shop this afternoon.

Tips for using cordonnier

  • For a repair appointment, French commonly uses aller chez le cordonnier, while une cordonnerie refers to the shop or business.

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