English–French

“mechanic” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/gaʁaʒist/

Example

Le garagiste a réparé ma voiture hier.

The mechanic repaired my car yesterday.

Illustration for garagiste (mechanic)

How to say “mechanic” in French

“Mechanic” in French is garagiste.

A vehicle specialist working in a garage, inspecting, adjusting, and repairing cars.

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

Example sentences with garagiste

Je dois appeler le garagiste pour prendre rendez-vous.

I have to call the auto mechanic to make an appointment.

Tips for using garagiste

  • Garagiste has the same form for all genders, so the article shows the difference: un garagiste or une garagiste.

Other French words for “mechanic”

Le mécanicien vérifie les freins.

The mechanic checks the brakes.

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