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danien

French, adjective\da.njɛ̃\

danien is spelled D-A-N-I-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written French, the 264,399th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Danien is a French adjective meaning “Danian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui correspond à la période, l’étage le plus élevé du Crétacé supérieur”.

What does danien mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Danian

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Qui correspond à la période, l’étage le plus élevé du Crétacé supérieur.

noun: 1. Période, étage le plus élevé du Crétacé supérieur.

noun: 1. Étage stratigraphique du Paléocène dans le Cénozoïque.

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 danien

  • danienne feminine
  • daniens masculine plural
  • daniennes feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce danien?

  • \da.njɛ̃\

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

How common is danien in French?

danien appears about once in every 71 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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