houppelande
French, noun/u.plɑ̃d/
houppelande is spelled H-O-U-P-P-E-L-A-N-D-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 170,198th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Houppelande is a French feminine noun meaning “houppelande, greatcoat, cloak” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pardessus, long manteau”.
What does houppelande mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehouppelande, greatcoat, cloak
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pardessus, long manteau.
adjective: 1. Qui porte une houppelande.
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 houppelande
- houppelandes plural
- ^((h aspiré))\u.p(ə).lɑ̃d\ singular plural
- ^((h aspiré))\u.p(ə).lɑ̃.de\ singular masculine
- houppelandés plural masculine
- houppelandée singular feminine
- houppelandées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce houppelande?
- /u.plɑ̃d/
- ^((h aspiré))\u.p(ə).lɑ̃d\
- ^((h aspiré))\u.p(ə).lɑ̃.de\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is houppelande in French?
houppelande appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).