mahonia
French, noun\ma.ɔ.nja\
mahonia is spelled M-A-H-O-N-I-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 56 million words in written French, the 236,816th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mahonia is a French masculine noun meaning “mahonia (Berberis aquifolium, syn. Mahonia aquifolium)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plante arbustive du genre Mahonia, de la famille des Berberidaceae, à fleurs jaunes qui deviennent des…”.
What does mahonia mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemahonia (Berberis aquifolium, syn. Mahonia aquifolium)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Plante arbustive du genre Mahonia, de la famille des Berberidaceae, à fleurs jaunes qui deviennent des grappes de beaux fruits violacés, non comestibles.
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 mahonia
- mahonias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mahonia?
- \ma.ɔ.nja\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is mahonia in French?
mahonia appears about once in every 56 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).