marrane
French, noun/ma.ʁan/
marrane is a French feminine noun meaning “Marrano” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Juif d’Espagne ou du Portugal, converti au catholicisme, souvent de force dans le cadre de l’Inquisition, et…”.
What does marrane mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Juif d’Espagne ou du Portugal, converti au catholicisme, souvent de force dans le cadre de l’Inquisition, et qui continuait à pratiquer le judaïsme en secret.
adjective: 1. Relatif au marranisme, aux marranes.
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 marrane
- marranes plural
- marane
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce marrane?
- /ma.ʁan/
- \ma.ʁan\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to marrane
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is marrane in French?
marrane appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).