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gardian

French, noun/ɡaʁ.djɑ̃/

gardian is spelled G-A-R-D-I-A-N (7 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written French, the 135,114th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gardian is a French masculine noun meaning “An Occitan cowboy in the Camargue region” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Gardien de chevaux ou de taureaux camarguais”.

What does gardian mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineAn Occitan cowboy in the Camargue region

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Gardien de chevaux ou de taureaux camarguais.

adjective: 1. Qui concerne les gardians.

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 gardian

  • gardians plural
  • gardiane feminine
  • gardianes plural feminine

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

How do you pronounce gardian?

  • /ɡaʁ.djɑ̃/
  • \ɡaʁ.djɑ̃\

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

How common is gardian in French?

gardian appears about once in every 17 million words in written French.

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

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