jamaïquain
French, adjective\ʒa.ma.i.kɛ̃\
jamaïquain is spelled J-A-M-A-Ï-Q-U-A-I-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 25 million words in written French, the 159,320th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jamaïquain is a French adjective meaning “Jamaican” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante orthographique de jamaïcain”.
What does jamaïquain mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Jamaican
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Variante orthographique de jamaïcain.
noun: 1. Citoyen de la Jamaïque.
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 jamaïquain
- jamaïquaine feminine
- jamaïquains masculine plural
- jamaïquaines feminine plural
- jamaïcain alternative
- Jamaïquains plural
- Jamaïquaine feminine
- Jamaïcain
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jamaïquain?
- \ʒa.ma.i.kɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to jamaïquain
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is jamaïquain in French?
jamaïquain appears about once in every 25 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).