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clunisien

French, noun/kly.ni.zjɛ̃/

clunisien is spelled C-L-U-N-I-S-I-E-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written French, the 127,906th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Clunisien is a French masculine noun meaning “Cluniac” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Moine, moniale de l'ordre monastique chrétien fondé à l’abbaye de Cluny”.

What does clunisien mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Cluniac

noun

  1. 1

    masculineCluniac

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à l’ordre monastique chrétien, défini à l’abbaye de Cluny.

noun: 1. Moine, moniale de l'ordre monastique chrétien fondé à l’abbaye de Cluny.

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 clunisien

  • clunisienne feminine
  • clunisiens masculine plural
  • clunisiennes feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce clunisien?

  • /kly.ni.zjɛ̃/
  • \kly.ni.sjɛ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is clunisien in French?

clunisien appears about once in every 15 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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