brigandine
French, noun/bʁi.ɡɑ̃.din/
brigandine is spelled B-R-I-G-A-N-D-I-N-E (10 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written French, the 207,469th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brigandine is a French feminine noun meaning “brigandine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Armure protégeant le torse constituée de plaques rivetées sous du cuir ou du tissu épais”.
What does brigandine mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebrigandine
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Armure protégeant le torse constituée de plaques rivetées sous du cuir ou du tissu épais.
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 brigandine
- brigandines plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brigandine?
- /bʁi.ɡɑ̃.din/
- \bʁi.ɡɑ̃.din\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is brigandine in French?
brigandine appears about once in every 43 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).