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appalachien

French, adjective/a.pa.la.ʃjɛ̃/

appalachien is a French adjective meaning “Appalachian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la chaîne de montagnes des Appalaches, à sa région, à ses habitants”.

What does appalachien mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Appalachian

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la chaîne de montagnes des Appalaches, à sa région, à ses habitants.

noun: 1. Personne qui habite les Appalaches ou qui y est née.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of appalachien

  • appalachienne feminine
  • appalachiens masculine plural
  • appalachiennes feminine plural
  • Appalachiens plural
  • Appalachienne feminine

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce appalachien?

  • /a.pa.la.ʃjɛ̃/
  • \a.pa.la.ʃjɛ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is appalachien in French?

appalachien appears about once in every 42 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).