Parisienne
/pəɹɪzɪˈɛn/noun
Parisienne is spelled P-A-R-I-S-I-E-N-N-E: 10 letters and 4 syllables. It appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Parisienne means “A woman from Paris” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Parisienne is Parisiennes.
How many letters and syllables are in Parisienne?
| Letters | 10: P-A-R-I-S-I-E-N-N-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 4 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 10 million words; the 93,703rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Parisienne?
Parisienne appears about once in every 10 million words in written English, the 93,703rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Parisienne?
- /pəɹɪzɪˈɛn/
Parisienne has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of Parisienne
- Parisiennes plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Parisienne mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A woman from Paris.
It is so natural to a Parisienne, even when passion has almost mastered her, to hesitate and pause before taking the plunge.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Parisienne in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense woman from Paris:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | Parisienne |
| German | Pariserin |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does Parisienne come from?
Borrowed from French Parisienne, feminine of Parisien, from Paris. By surface analysis, Paris + -ienne.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).