franciscains
French, adjective\fʁɑ̃.sis.kɛ̃\
franciscains is spelled F-R-A-N-C-I-S-C-A-I-N-S (12 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 36,297th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Franciscains is a French masculine adjective meaning “masculine plural of franciscain” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does franciscains mean in English?
adjective
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masculinemasculine plural of franciscain
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ordre religieux fondé par François d’Assise au xiiiᵉ siècle.
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.
How do you pronounce franciscains?
- \fʁɑ̃.sis.kɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is franciscains in French?
franciscains appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).