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québécisme

French, noun\ke.be.sism\

québécisme is a French masculine noun meaning “Quebecism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Régionalisme québécois”.

What does québécisme mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineQuebecism

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Régionalisme québécois.

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 québécisme

  • québécismes plural

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

How do you pronounce québécisme?

  • \ke.be.sism\

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

How common is québécisme in French?

québécisme appears about once in every 40 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).