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maisonnée

French, noun/mɛ.zɔ.ne/

maisonnée is spelled M-A-I-S-O-N-N-É-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 45,502nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Maisonnée is a French feminine noun meaning “household” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ensemble des personnes, généralement de la même famille, qui habitent la même maison”.

What does maisonnée mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininehousehold

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ensemble des personnes, généralement de la même famille, qui habitent la même maison.

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 maisonnée

  • maisonnées plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce maisonnée?

  • /mɛ.zɔ.ne/
  • /me.zɔ.ne/
  • \mɛ.zɔ.ne\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to maisonnée

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is maisonnée in French?

maisonnée appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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