chamoniard
French, adjective
chamoniard is spelled C-H-A-M-O-N-I-A-R-D (10 letters) and appears about once in every 79 million words in written French, the 279,127th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chamoniard is a French adjective meaning “of or from Chamonix” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Chamoniard is a different word: “Someone from Chamonix”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à Chamonix, à ses habitants ou personnes originaires de cette ville”.
What does chamoniard mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of or from Chamonix
noun
- 1
masculineSomeone from Chamonix
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à Chamonix, à ses habitants ou personnes originaires de cette ville.
noun: 1. Habitant de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, commune française située dans le département de la Haute-Savoie.
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 chamoniard
- chamoniarde feminine
- chamoniards masculine plural
- chamoniardes feminine plural
- Chamoniards plural
- Chamoniarde feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is chamoniard in French?
chamoniard appears about once in every 79 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).