bolonais
French, adjective
bolonais is spelled B-O-L-O-N-A-I-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 102,288th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bolonais is a French adjective meaning “of Bologna” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Bolonais is a different word: “resident or native of Bologna”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante de bolognais”.
What does bolonais mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of Bologna
noun
- 1
masculineresident or native of Bologna
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Variante de bolognais.
noun: 1. Langue romane parlée principalement à Bologne (Italie).
noun: 1. Habitant ou natif de la ville de Bologne, en Italie.
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 bolonais
- Bolonaise feminine
- bolonaise feminine
- bolonaises feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is bolonais in French?
bolonais 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).