English–French

“physicist” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fizisjɛ̃/

Example

J'ai rencontré un physicien à la conférence.

I met a physicist at the conference.

Illustration for physicien (physicist)

How to say “physicist” in French

“Physicist” in French is physicien.

A specialist who tests physical ideas against observable evidence and explains their results.

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

Example sentences with physicien

Le physicien de laboratoire a vérifié les capteurs.

The laboratory physicist checked the sensors.

Tips for using physicien

  • Physicien means physicist, not English physician, which means a medical doctor.

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