portlandien
French, adjective\pɔʁ.tlɑ̃.djɛ̃\
portlandien is a French adjective meaning “Portlandian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif au Portlandien, dernier étage géologique du Jurassique supérieur”.
What does portlandien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Portlandian
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ancienne ère géologique, remplacée par le Tithonien en 1990.
adjective: 1. Relatif au Portlandien, dernier étage géologique du Jurassique supérieur.
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 portlandien
- portlandienne feminine
- portlandiens masculine plural
- portlandiennes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce portlandien?
- \pɔʁ.tlɑ̃.djɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is portlandien in French?
portlandien appears about once in every 31 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).