bardane
French, noun/baʁ.dan/
bardane is spelled B-A-R-D-A-N-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 105,879th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bardane is a French feminine noun meaning “burdock (any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Nom usuel des plantes du genre Arctium de la famille des Asteraceae (Astéracées) dont l’involucre est formé…”.
What does bardane mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineburdock (any of the species of biennial thistles in the genus Arctium)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nom usuel des plantes du genre Arctium de la famille des Asteraceae (Astéracées) dont l’involucre est formé de folioles crochues et qui croît le plus souvent le long des chemins.
noun: 1. Punaise des lits.
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 bardane
- bardanes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bardane?
- /baʁ.dan/
- \baʁ.dan\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bardane
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bardane in French?
bardane appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).