marmiton

English

Etymology

From French marmiton.

Noun

marmiton (plural marmitons)

1. A chef's assistant; kitchen boy.

Anagrams

• mortmain

French

Etymology

From marmite +‎ -on.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maʁ.mi.tɔ̃/

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

marmiton m (plural marmitons, feminine marmitonne)

1. marmiton

Descendants

• → Catalan: marmitó
• → English: marmiton
• → Spanish: marmitón

Further reading

• “marmiton”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.