capétien
French, adjective/ka.pe.sjɛ̃/
capétien is spelled C-A-P-É-T-I-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 115,758th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Capétien is a French adjective meaning “Capetian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est relatif à la dynastie des Capétiens”.
What does capétien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Capetian
Maison capétienne
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est relatif à la dynastie des Capétiens.
adjective: 1. Relatif au Cap-de-la-Madeleine, ancienne ville québécoise, désormais secteur de la ville de Trois-Rivières ^([1]).
noun: 1. Membre du lignage d’Hugues Capet. 2. L’ensemble des rois de la dynastie capétienne.
noun: 1. Habitant de Cap-de-la-Madeleine, ancienne ville québécoise, désormais secteur de la ville de Trois-Rivières ^([1]).
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 capétien
- capétienne feminine
- capétiens masculine plural
- capétiennes feminine plural
- capéen
- capien
- capon
- cappon
- carpon
- madelinien
- madelinois
- Capétiens plural
- Capétienne feminine
- Capéen
- Capien
- Capon
- Cappon
- Carpon
- Madelinien
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce capétien?
- /ka.pe.sjɛ̃/
- \ka.pe.sjɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is capétien in French?
capétien appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).