bédouine
French, adjective/be.dwin/
bédouine is a French feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of bédouin” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does bédouine mean in English?
adjective
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femininefeminine singular of bédouin
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Femme arabe bédouine. 2. Habitante du Versoud, commune française située dans le département de l’Isère. 3. Habitante de Longessaigne, commune française située dans le département du Rhône. 4. Habitante de Plénise, commune française située dans le département du Jura.
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 bédouine
- Bédouines plural
- Bédouin masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bédouine?
- /be.dwin/
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to bédouine
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is bédouine in French?
bédouine 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).