English–French

“foundry worker” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fɔ̃dœʁ/

Example

Le fondeur travaille dans la fonderie.

The foundry worker works in the foundry.

Illustration for fondeur (foundry worker)

How to say “foundry worker” in French

“Foundry worker” in French is fondeur.

A foundry worker who pours molten metal into molds, removes the cast parts, and finishes them by machine or hand.

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

Example sentences with fondeur

Le fondeur porte un casque et des gants.

The foundry worker wears a helmet and gloves.

Tips for using fondeur

  • Fondeur is masculine; the feminine occupational form is fondeuse, as in une fondeuse for a woman in the trade.

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