pastry chef

noun

A baker who makes pastry products.

Meanings

nounpastry chef (plural pastry chefs)

plural pastry chefs

  1. A baker who makes pastry products.
  2. A chef who makes desserts of all kinds, whether or not these actually incorporate pastry.

    Synonyms: patissier, pastry cook, pastry maker, pastrymaker

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA chef who makes desserts of all kinds, whether or not these actually incorporate pastry.

Translations

Bulgarian сладкар
  • сладкар (sladkar)baker of pastry products
Chinese Mandarin 糕餅師 /糕饼师, 麵點師 /面点师
  • 糕餅師 /糕饼师 (gāobǐng shī)baker of pastry products
  • 麵點師 /面点师 (miàndiǎnshī)baker of pastry products
  • 糕點師 /糕点师 (gāodiǎnshī)baker of pastry products
Danish konditor
  • konditorbaker of pastry products
Estonian kondiiter
  • kondiiterbaker of pastry products
Finnish kondiittori
  • kondiittoribaker of pastry products
French pâtissier, pâtissière
  • pâtissierbaker of pastry products
  • pâtissièrebaker of pastry products
German Pâtissier, Zuckerbäcker
  • Pâtissierbaker of pastry products
  • Zuckerbäckerbaker of pastry products
  • Stutenbäckerbaker of pastry products
  • Feinbäckerbaker of pastry products
  • Konditorbaker of pastry products
  • Süßwarenherstellerbaker of pastry products
Irish cócaire pastaetha, cócaire taosráin
  • cócaire pastaethabaker of pastry products
  • cócaire taosráinbaker of pastry products
Italian pasticciere, pasticciera
  • pasticcierebaker of pastry products
  • pasticcierabaker of pastry products
Japanese パティシエ, パティシェ
  • パティシエ (patishie)baker of pastry products
  • パティシェ (patishe)baker of pastry products
Polish cukiernik
  • cukiernikbaker of pastry products
Romanian patisier, patiser
  • patisierbaker of pastry products
  • patiserbaker of pastry products
Russian кондитер
  • кондитер (konditer)baker of pastry products
Cite this entry
APA

pastry chef. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastry%20chef

MLA

“pastry chef.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastry%20chef. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pastry chef,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pastry%20chef.

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