bissap
French, noun/bi.sap/
bissap is spelled B-I-S-S-A-P (6 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 138,201st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bissap is a French masculine noun meaning “bissap” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Synonyme de oseille de Guinée (type d’hibiscus) (Hibiscus sabdariffa)”.
What does bissap mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebissap
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Synonyme de oseille de Guinée (type d’hibiscus) (Hibiscus sabdariffa). 2. Boisson rafraîchissante de couleur rouge préparée à partir des fleurs de cette plante, consommée notamment en Guinée et dans les pays limitrophes.
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 bissap
- bissaps plural
- bissab alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bissap?
- /bi.sap/
- \bi.sap\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bissap in French?
bissap appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).