Galloise
French, noun
Galloise is spelled G-A-L-L-O-I-S-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 52,567th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Galloise is a French feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of Gallois: Welshwoman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). In lower case, galloise is a different word: “feminine singular of gallois”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Habitante ou originaire du Pays de Galles”.
What does Galloise mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of Gallois: Welshwoman
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of gallois
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Habitante ou originaire du Pays de Galles.
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 Galloise
- Galloises plural
- Gallois masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Galloise in French?
Galloise appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).