beaujolais
French, noun
beaujolais is spelled B-E-A-U-J-O-L-A-I-S (10 letters) and appears 2.0 times per million words in written French, the 20,671st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Beaujolais is a French masculine noun meaning “a red wine from Burgundy, France” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Beaujolais is a different word: “resident or native of Beaujeu”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Vin produit dans la région du Beaujolais”.
What does beaujolais mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of Beaujeu
noun
- 1
masculinea red wine from Burgundy, France
noun
- 1
masculineresident or native of Beaujeu
- 2
masculineBeaujolais (historical province)
- 3
masculineBeaujolais (wine)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Vin produit dans la région du Beaujolais.
adjective: 1. Relatif à Beaujeu, commune française située dans le département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. 2. Relatif à Beaujeu, commune française située dans le département du Rhône.
noun: 1. Habitant de Beaujeu, commune des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. 2. Habitant de Beaujeu, commune du Rhône.
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 beaujolais
- beaujolaise feminine
- beaujolaises feminine plural
- Beaujolaise feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is beaujolais in French?
beaujolais appears 2.0 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).