French Word · Intermediate
problémiste
problemist
Pronunciation: /pʁɔ.ble.mist/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "problemist".
Example
Josep Tolosa i Carreras, enfant de Gérone, était un médecin, un joueur d'échecs, un problémiste et un auteur de livres sur les échecs catalan.
Josep Tolosa i Carreras, born in Girona, was a Catalan doctor, chess player, composer of chess problems and author of chess books.
Practice tips
- Practice problémiste out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.