Formes composées
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| basket maker n | ([sb] who makes baskets by hand) | vannier nm |
| bread maker n | (appliance that bakes bread) | machine à pain nf |
| | I don't waste time kneading and rising and baking my bread; I just use my bread maker! |
cabinetmaker, cabinet-maker n | ([sb] who crafts wooden furniture) | ébéniste nm |
| chocolate maker n | (produces chocolate) | chocolatier nm |
| | I know this wonderfully talented chocolate maker who has a shop on Main Street. |
clockmaker, clock-maker n | ([sb] who makes timepieces) | horloger, horlogère nm, nf |
| | Pinocchio's father was a clock maker. |
| coffee maker n | (machine that brews coffee) | cafetière nf |
| | This coffee maker can make both espresso coffee and cappuccino coffee. |
| | Cette cafetière peut faire à la fois des expressos et des cappuccinos. |
comaker, co-maker n | (finance: joint signer of a check) | co-garant, co-signataire nm |
decision maker, decision-maker n | (manager) | décideur, décideuse nm, nf |
| | | décisionnaire nmf |
| | Pouvez-vous me rappeler qui est le décisionnaire final dans ce projet ? |
| drip coffee maker n | (appliance: percolator) | cafetière filtre nf |
| | I must buy some more filters for my drip coffee maker. |
espresso maker, espresso machine n | (coffee machine) | machine (à) espresso, machine (à) expresso nf |
| | We bought an espresso maker that also froths milk for cappuccino; now, we can always enjoy Italian-style coffee at home. |
film-maker, filmmaker n | (movie producer) (de film) | producteur, productrice nm, nf |
| | In addition to being an acclaimed actor, Clint Eastwood is also an influential filmmaker. |
film-maker, filmmaker n | (movie director) | cinéaste nmf |
| | | réalisateur, réalisatrice nm, nf |
| | Steven Spielberg is a very successful film maker. |
filmmaker, also UK: film-maker n | (cinema: director) | cinéaste nmf |
| | | réalisateur, réalisatrice nm, nf |
| | | metteur en scène nm |
| | Before becoming a filmmaker, Shane studied cinematography in college. |
| | Avant de devenir cinéaste (or: réalisateur), Shane a étudié la cinématographie à l'université. |
filmmaker, also UK: film-maker n | (cinema: producer) | producteur, productrice nm, nf |
| | Linda is a Hollywood filmmaker. |
| | Linda est une productrice d'Hollywood. |
filmmaker, also UK: film-maker n | (cinema: auteur) | cinéaste nmf |
| | | auteur nm |
| | The filmmaker will be present at the screening. |
| | Le cinéaste sera présent à la projection. |
| furniture maker n | (person: makes furniture) | fabricant de meubles; fabricante de meubles nm, nf |
holidaymaker, holiday-maker n | UK (tourist, person on vacation) | vacancier, vacancière nm, nf |
| | (en été) | estivant, estivante nm, nf |
| | (en hiver, plus rare) | hivernant, hivernante nm, nf |
| | The beach was crowded with holidaymakers. |
ice cream maker, ice-cream maker n | (appliance: makes ice cream) | sorbetière nf |
| | I am thinking of buying an ice cream maker this summer, so we can make our own. |
| | Je pense m'acheter une sorbetière cet été, pour que nous puissions faire des glaces maison. |
| ice maker n | (machine that makes ice cubes) | distributeur de glaçons nm |
| | The refrigerator with an ice maker only costs a few dollars more. |
| | Le réfrigérateur avec un distributeur de glaçons incorporé ne coûte que quelques euros de plus. |
map maker, mapmaker n | (cartographer) | cartographe nmf |
meet your maker, go to meet your maker v expr | euphemism (die) (figuré) | passer l'arme à gauche loc v |
mischief-maker, mischief maker n | ([sb] who makes trouble) | fauteur de troubles, fauteuse de troubles nm |
| model maker n | ([sb] who makes 3D models) | modéliste 3D, infographiste 3D nmf |
pattern maker, patternmaker (US), pattern-maker (UK) n | (sewing: person) (Couture) | modéliste nmf |
| | (Couture) | patronnier, patronnière nm, nf |
pattern maker, patternmaker (US), pattern-maker (UK) n | (sewing: machine) | traduction non disponible |
pattern maker, patternmaker (US), pattern-maker (UK) n | (metal castings: person) (Métallurgie) | modeleur, modeleuse nm, nf |
| pizza maker n | (chef who makes pizzas) | pizzaiolo nm |
| | Quel fabuleux pizzaiolo, il crée des pizzas divines ! |
policymaker, policy maker, policy-maker n | (person: sets policy) (Politique) | législateur, législatrice nm, nf |
| | (Politique) | stratège nm |
| | | décideur nm |
| | Policymakers in Washington have finally reached an agreement after weeks of debate and discussion. |
program maker (US), programme maker (UK) n | often plural (TV broadcaster or producer) (TV, Radio) | réalisateur, réalisatrice nm, nf |
| saddle maker n | ([sb] who makes seats for horseriding) (fabricant de selles) | sellier nm |
| | Most horseriders know the importance of a good saddle maker. |
| sausage maker n | (machine: turns meat into sausages) | poussoir à saucisses nm |
| | (courant) | machine à saucisses nf |
tastemaker, taste-maker n | ([sb]: sets a trend) | créateur de tendance, créatrice de tendance nm, nf |
| tea maker | (tea strainer) | machine à thé nf |
| troublemaker n | ([sb]: creates trouble) (plus soutenu) | perturbateur, perturbatrice nm, nf |
| | (plus familier) | fauteur de troubles, fauteuse de troubles nm, nf |
| | | trublion nm |
| | (en classe) | chahuteur, chahuteuse nm, nf |
| | Although Tommy is a bit of a troublemaker, he is quite smart. |
| | Même si Tommy est un peu chahuteur, il est assez intelligent. |