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dieppois

French, adjective

dieppois is a French adjective meaning “of, from or relating to the town of Dieppe, Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Dieppois is a different word: “native or inhabitant of the town of Dieppe, Seine-Maritime…”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à Dieppe, commune française située dans le département de la Seine-Maritime”.

What does dieppois mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    of, from or relating to the town of Dieppe, Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France

noun

as Dieppois
  1. 1

    masculinenative or inhabitant of the town of Dieppe, Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, France (usually male)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Habitant de Dieppe, commune de la Seine-Maritime.

adjective: 1. Relatif à Dieppe, commune française située dans le département de la Seine-Maritime.

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 dieppois

  • dieppoise feminine
  • dieppoises feminine plural
  • Dieppoise feminine

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

How common is dieppois in French?

dieppois 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).