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paysanne

French, noun/pɛ.i.zan/

paysanne is spelled P-A-Y-S-A-N-N-E (8 letters) and appears 3.2 times per million words in written French, the 15,113th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Paysanne is a French feminine noun meaning “peasantess, female peasant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of paysan. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Femme qui s’occupe des travaux de la terre et vit à la campagne”.

What does paysanne mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepeasantess, female peasant

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of paysan

    semences paysannes

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Femme qui s’occupe des travaux de la terre et vit à la campagne 2. Femme fruste ou ayant des manières frustes. 3. Pizza garnie de gruyère, lardons, mozzarella, oignon, crème fraîche, sauce tomate et œuf.

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 paysanne

  • paysannes plural
  • paysan masculine

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

How do you pronounce paysanne?

  • /pɛ.i.zan/
  • /pe.i.zan/
  • \pe.i.zan\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to paysanne

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

How common is paysanne in French?

paysanne appears 3.2 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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