dizain
French, noun/di.zɛ̃/
dizain is spelled D-I-Z-A-I-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 149,203rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dizain is a French masculine noun meaning “decastich” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ce qui est composé de dix parties”.
What does dizain mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedecastich
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ce qui est composé de dix parties. 2. Pièce de poésie, stance ou strophe composées de dix vers.
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 dizain
- dizains plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dizain?
- /di.zɛ̃/
- \di.zɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is dizain in French?
dizain appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).