jeannois
French, adjective/ʒa.nwa/
jeannois is spelled J-E-A-N-N-O-I-S (8 letters) and appears about once in every 31 million words in written French, the 177,898th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jeannois is a French adjective meaning “of Lac-Saint-Jean, Lac Saint-Jean or of several other similarly-named places in France” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif au Lac-Saint-Jean”.
What does jeannois mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of Lac-Saint-Jean, Lac Saint-Jean or of several other similarly-named places in France
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Habitant du Lac-Saint-Jean, région québécoise ^([1]). 2. Habitant de Saint-Jean-de-la-Lande, municipalité québécoise de la région du Bas-Saint-Laurent ^([1]). 3. Habitant de Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, municipalité québécoise. On préfère plutôt les appeler Johannais ^([1]). 4. Habitant de Sainte-Jeanne-d’Arc, municipalité de paroisse québécoise de la région du Bas-Saint-Laurent. On préfère plutôt les appeler Jeannois-Mitissiens ^([1]).
adjective: 1. Relatif au Lac-Saint-Jean.
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 jeannois
- jeannoise feminine
- jeannoises feminine plural
- Jeannoise feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce jeannois?
- /ʒa.nwa/
- \ʒa.nwa\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is jeannois in French?
jeannois appears about once in every 31 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).