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formosan

French, adjective/fɔʁ.mɔ.zɑ̃/

formosan is a French adjective meaning “Formosan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Taïwanais”.

What does formosan mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Formosan

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Taïwanais.

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 formosan

  • formosane feminine
  • formosans masculine plural
  • formosanes feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce formosan?

  • /fɔʁ.mɔ.zɑ̃/
  • \fɔʁ.mɔ.zɑ̃\

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

English words that translate to formosan

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.