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milanais

French, adjective

milanais is spelled M-I-L-A-N-A-I-S (8 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written French, the 27,734th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Milanais is a French adjective meaning “Milanese (of, from or relating to the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Milanais is a different word: “Milanese (native or inhabitant of the city of Milan or surrounding…”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à Milan, ville de la plaine du Pô en Italie”.

What does milanais mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Milanese (of, from or relating to the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy)

noun

as Milanais
  1. 1

    masculineMilanese (native or inhabitant of the city of Milan or surrounding metropolitan city, Lombardy, Italy) (usually male)

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Habitant de Milan, commune de la plaine du Pô en Italie. 2. Région autour de Milan. 3. Habitant de Milon-la-Chapelle, commune française située dans le département des Yvelines.

adjective: 1. Relatif à Milan, ville de la plaine du Pô en Italie.

adjective: 1. Relatif à Milon-la-Chapelle, commune des Yvelines, en France.

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 milanais

  • milanaise feminine
  • milanaises feminine plural
  • Milanaise feminine

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

English words that translate to milanais

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

How common is milanais in French?

milanais appears 1.2 times per 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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