musicien

French

Etymology

From musique (music) +‎ -ien.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /my.zi.sjɛ̃/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: mu‧si‧cien

Noun

musicien m (plural musiciens, feminine musicienne)

  1. musician

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: mizisyen
  • Persian: موزیسین (muzisiyan)
  • Turkish: müzisyen

Further reading

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French musicien; equivalent to musike +‎ -ien.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /miu̯ˌzisiˈɛːn/, /miu̯ˈzisi.ɛn/, /miu̯ˈzisjən/

Noun

musicien (plural musiciens) (uncommon)

  1. A performer of music; a musician.
    Synonyms: (rare) musiker, mynstral
  2. One who writes music; a composer.

Hyponyms

References

Norman

Etymology

mûsique (music) +‎ -ien

Noun

musicien m (plural musiciens, feminine musicienne)

  1. (Jersey) musician