milicien
French, noun/mi.li.sjɛ̃/
milicien is spelled M-I-L-I-C-I-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 51,956th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Milicien is a French masculine noun meaning “militiaman, especially one associated with the Vichy Milice française” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Soldat d'une milice”.
What does milicien mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemilitiaman, especially one associated with the Vichy Milice française.
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Soldat d'une milice. 2. Membre de la Milice française, créée en 1943 par le régime de Vichy.
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 milicien
- miliciens plural
- milicienne feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce milicien?
- /mi.li.sjɛ̃/
- \mi.li.sjɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to milicien
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is milicien in French?
milicien appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).