hesbignon
French, adjective
hesbignon is spelled H-E-S-B-I-G-N-O-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 89 million words in written French, the 294,907th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hesbignon is a French adjective meaning “of Hesbaye” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Hesbignon is a different word: “resident or native of Hesbaye”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la Hesbaye”.
What does hesbignon mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of Hesbaye
noun
- 1
masculineresident or native of Hesbaye
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à la Hesbaye
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 hesbignon
- Hesbignons plural
- Hesbignonne feminine
- hesbignonne feminine
- hesbignons masculine plural
- hesbignonnes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is hesbignon in French?
hesbignon appears about once in every 89 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).