English–French

“potter” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/potje/

Example

Au marché, le potier vend ses bols.

At the market, the potter sells his bowls.

Illustration for potier (potter)

How to say “potter” in French

“Potter” in French is potier.

A craftsperson shaping clay on a wheel and firing it into useful or decorative vessels.

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

Example sentences with potier

Dans l'atelier du potier, il façonne un vase.

In the potter's workshop, he shapes a vase.

Tips for using potier

  • Potier names the maker, while poterie names pottery or the craft, so the two forms are not interchangeable.

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