lunaire
French, adjective/ly.nɛʁ/
lunaire is spelled L-U-N-A-I-R-E (7 letters) and appears 5.0 times per million words in written French, the 11,195th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lunaire is a French adjective meaning “lunar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la Lune”.
What does lunaire mean in English?
adjective
- 1
lunar
- 2
absurd, surreal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à la Lune. 2. Qualifie un calendrier dont les mois sont déterminés par des lunaisons. 3. Qualifie une date déterminée par la Lune. 4. Semblable à la Lune.
noun: 1. Plante de la famille des Brassicaceae (ou Cruciferae), du genre Lunaria.
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 lunaire
- lunaires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce lunaire?
- /ly.nɛʁ/
- \ly.nɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to lunaire
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lunaire in French?
lunaire appears 5.0 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).