légumineux
French, adjective/le.ɡy.mi.nø/
légumineux is spelled L-É-G-U-M-I-N-E-U-X (10 letters) and appears about once in every 74 million words in written French, the 270,259th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Légumineux is a French adjective meaning “leguminous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qualifie certaines plantes dont la fleur est irrégulière et dont le fruit est une gousse, comme le pois, la…”.
What does légumineux mean in English?
adjective
- 1
leguminous
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qualifie certaines plantes dont la fleur est irrégulière et dont le fruit est une gousse, comme le pois, la fève, le haricot, etc.
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 légumineux
- légumineuse feminine
- légumineuses feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce légumineux?
- /le.ɡy.mi.nø/
- \le.ɡy.mi.nø\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to légumineux
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is légumineux in French?
légumineux appears about once in every 74 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).