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francfortois

French, adjective

francfortois is a French adjective meaning “of, from or relating to the city of Frankfurt, state of Hesse, Germany” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Francfortois is a different word: “Frankfurter (native or inhabitant of the city of Frankfurt, state of…”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à Francfort, à ses habitants, …”.

What does francfortois mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    of, from or relating to the city of Frankfurt, state of Hesse, Germany

noun

as Francfortois
  1. 1

    masculineFrankfurter (native or inhabitant of the city of Frankfurt, state of Hesse, Germany) (usually male)

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à Francfort, à ses habitants, …

noun: 1. Habitant ou natif de la ville de Francfort, en Allemagne.

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 francfortois

  • Francfortoise feminine
  • francfortoise feminine
  • francfortoises feminine plural

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

How common is francfortois in French?

francfortois appears about once in every 47 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).