ostendais
French, adjective/ɔs.tɑ̃.dɛ/
ostendais is spelled O-S-T-E-N-D-A-I-S (9 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written French, the 168,321st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ostendais is a French adjective meaning “of Ostend” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à Ostende en Belgique”.
What does ostendais mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of Ostend
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à Ostende en Belgique.
noun: 1. Dialecte du flamand occidental parlé à Ostende.
noun: 1. Habitant de Ostende en Belgique.
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 ostendais
- ostendaise feminine
- ostendaises feminine plural
- Ostendaise feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ostendais?
- /ɔs.tɑ̃.dɛ/
- \ɔs.tɑ̃.dɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ostendais in French?
ostendais appears about once in every 28 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).