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normand

French, adjective

normand is spelled N-O-R-M-A-N-D (7 letters) and appears 5.6 times per million words in written French, the 10,294th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Normand is a French adjective meaning “Norman (of, from or relating to the region of Normandy, France)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Normand is a different word: “Norman (native or inhabitant of the region of Normandy, France)…”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la Normandie, ses habitants, sa culture”.

What does normand mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Norman (of, from or relating to the region of Normandy, France)

noun

as Normand
  1. 1

    masculineNorman (native or inhabitant of the region of Normandy, France) (usually male)

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

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Relatif à la Normandie, ses habitants, sa culture. 2. Relatif à la langue normande. 3. Relatif à une race de bovins pour la production laitière, la normande. 4. Qualifie une race de lapins (lapin normand).

noun: 1. Langue minoritaire parlée dans certaines parties de la Normandie et dans les îles Anglo-Normandes.

noun: 1. Nom donné aux envahisseurs vikings en France. 2. Nom donné aux membres de l’aristocratie qui régna ensuite sur le territoire de l’actuelle Normandie, puis à partir du XIᵉ siècle sur l’Angleterre. 3. Habitant de la Normandie.

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 normand

  • normande feminine
  • normands masculine plural
  • normandes feminine plural
  • Normands plural
  • Normande feminine

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

English words that translate to normand

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

How common is normand in French?

normand appears 5.6 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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