septain
French, noun/sɛp.tɛ̃/
septain is spelled S-E-P-T-A-I-N (7 letters). Septain is a French masculine noun meaning “septet” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Pièce de poésie ou strophe de sept vers”.
What does septain mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineseptet
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pièce de poésie ou strophe de sept vers. 2. Cordelette formée de sept fils.
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 septain
- septains plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce septain?
- /sɛp.tɛ̃/
- \sɛp.tɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.