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azilien

French, noun/a.zi.ljɛ̃/

azilien is a French masculine noun meaning “Azilian (age)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Âge mésolithique, au cours duquel l’homme apprend à manipuler de petits outils en silex”.

What does azilien mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineAzilian (age)

adjective

  1. 1

    Azilian

  2. 2

    of Le Mas-d'Azil

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Habitant du Mas-d’Azil, commune française située dans le département de l’Ariège.

noun: 1. Âge mésolithique, au cours duquel l’homme apprend à manipuler de petits outils en silex.

adjective: 1. Relatif à l’âge mésolithique.

adjective: 1. Relatif au Mas-d’Azil, commune française située dans le département de l’Ariège.

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 azilien

  • azilienne feminine
  • aziliens masculine plural
  • aziliennes feminine plural
  • Aziliens plural
  • Azilienne feminine

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

How do you pronounce azilien?

  • /a.zi.ljɛ̃/
  • \a.zi.ljɛ̃\

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

How common is azilien in French?

azilien appears about once in every 43 million words in written French.

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