lillois
French, adjective
lillois is spelled L-I-L-L-O-I-S (7 letters) and appears 1.9 times per million words in written French, the 20,952nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lillois is a French adjective meaning “of, from or relating to Lille, a major city, the prefecture of the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Lillois is a different word: “native or inhabitant of the city of Lille, the prefecture of the Nord…”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à Lille, commune française située dans le département du Nord”.
What does lillois mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of, from or relating to Lille, a major city, the prefecture of the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France
noun
- 1
masculinenative or inhabitant of the city of Lille, the prefecture of the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France (usually male)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Variété de chien.
adjective: 1. Relatif à Lille, commune française située dans le département du Nord. 2. Relatif à Lille en Belgique.
noun: 1. Habitant de Lille, commune française située dans le département du Nord. 2. Habitant de Lille en Belgique.
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 lillois
- Lilloise feminine
- lilloise feminine
- lilloises feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is lillois in French?
lillois appears 1.9 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).