lusitanien
French, adjective
lusitanien is spelled L-U-S-I-T-A-N-I-E-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 96,749th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lusitanien is a French adjective meaning “Lusitanian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Lusitanien is a different word: “Lusitanian”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la Lusitanie, aux Lusitaniens, Ibères habitant l'ouest de la péninsule ibérique”.
What does lusitanien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Lusitanian
- 2
Portuguese
noun
- 1
masculineLusitanian
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 Lusitanie, aux Lusitaniens, Ibères habitant l'ouest de la péninsule ibérique. 2. Synonyme littéraire de portugais. → voir lusitain
noun: 1. Race de cheval de parade et cheval de selle de sang d’origine portugaise, dérivé du cheval ibère, très proche du pure race espagnole et dont la taille au garrot moyenne est voisine de 1,6 m : haute école, spectacle équestre, dressage, corrida, loisirs.
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 lusitanien
- lusitanienne feminine
- lusitaniens masculine plural
- lusitaniennes feminine plural
- Lusitaniens plural
- Lusitanienne feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to lusitanien
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lusitanien in French?
lusitanien appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).