romand
French, adjective/ʁɔ.mɑ̃/
romand is spelled R-O-M-A-N-D (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 46,652nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Romand is a French adjective meaning “French(-speaking) Swiss / Swiss French” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la partie de la Suisse où l’on parle français”.
What does romand mean in English?
adjective
- 1
French(-speaking) Swiss / Swiss French
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 partie de la Suisse où l’on parle français. 2. Relatif à la langue francoprovençale (particulièrement en Suisse).
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 romand
- romande feminine
- romands masculine plural
- romandes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce romand?
- /ʁɔ.mɑ̃/
- \ʁɔ.mɑ̃\
- \ʁo.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is romand in French?
romand appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).