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guirlande

French, noun/ɡiʁ.lɑ̃d/

guirlande is spelled G-U-I-R-L-A-N-D-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 32,322nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Guirlande is a French feminine noun meaning “wreath” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Chaîne, feston de fleurs ou de feuillage, ou de leur imitation synthétique”.

What does guirlande mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininewreath

  2. 2

    femininefestoon

  3. 3

    femininegarland

  4. 4

    femininetinsel

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Chaîne, feston de fleurs ou de feuillage, ou de leur imitation synthétique. 2. Ce qui, par la manière dont elle est assemblée ou disposée, imite des festons, des guirlandes. 3. Ornements de feuillages, de fleurs ou de fruits dont les sculpteurs et les peintres décorent les bâtiments.

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 guirlande

  • guirlandes plural

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

How do you pronounce guirlande?

  • /ɡiʁ.lɑ̃d/
  • \ɡiʁ.lɑ̃d\
  • [ɡiʁ.lɑ̃d]

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

English words that translate to guirlande

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

How common is guirlande in French?

guirlande 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).

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