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caucasien

French, adjective

caucasien is spelled C-A-U-C-A-S-I-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 53,838th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Caucasien is a French adjective meaning “of the Caucasus; Caucasian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Caucasien is a different word: “Caucasian (native of the Caucasus region)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui appartient au Caucase, chaîne de montagnes d’Asie”.

What does caucasien mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    of the Caucasus; Caucasian

  2. 2

    rareCaucasian, white

noun

as Caucasien
  1. 1

    masculineCaucasian (native of the Caucasus region)

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Homme originaire d’Europe, d’Afrique du Nord ou d’Asie de l’Ouest 2. Homme natif de la région du Caucase.

noun: 1. Cocktail composé essentiellement de trois parts vodka pour trois parts de liqueur de café et deux parts de crème liquide.

adjective: 1. Qui appartient au Caucase, chaîne de montagnes d’Asie. 2. Qui est caucasoïde, de race indo-européenne, d’après les idéologies racistes. 3. Qualifie un groupe hétérogène de langues parlées dans le Caucase.

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 caucasien

  • Caucasiens plural
  • Caucasienne feminine
  • caucasienne feminine
  • caucasiens masculine plural
  • caucasiennes feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to caucasien

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is caucasien in French?

caucasien appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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