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marquisat

French, noun/maʁ.ki.za/

marquisat is a French masculine noun meaning “marquisate” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Terre frontière gouvernée par un marquis”.

What does marquisat mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinemarquisate

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Terre frontière gouvernée par un marquis. 2. Qualité d’une terre conférant à son possesseur le titre de marquis ou de marquise.

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 marquisat

  • marquisats plural

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

How do you pronounce marquisat?

  • /maʁ.ki.za/
  • \maʁ.ki.za\

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

English words that translate to marquisat

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

How common is marquisat in French?

marquisat 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).