municipal
French, adjective/my.ni.si.pal/
municipal is spelled M-U-N-I-C-I-P-A-L (9 letters) and appears 28 times per million words in written French, the 2,820th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Municipal is a French adjective meaning “municipal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui concerne l’administration d’une municipalité ; qui est communal”.
What does municipal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
municipal
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui concerne l’administration d’une municipalité ; qui est communal.
noun: 1. Garde municipal.
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 municipal
- municipale feminine
- municipaux masculine plural
- municipales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce municipal?
- /my.ni.si.pal/
- \my.ni.si.pal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to municipal
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is municipal in French?
municipal appears 28 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).