sherbrookois
French, adjective
sherbrookois is spelled S-H-E-R-B-R-O-O-K-O-I-S (12 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written French, the 138,201st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Sherbrookois is a French adjective meaning “Sherbrookian (of, from or relating to Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Sherbrookois is a different word: “Sherbrookian (native or inhabitant of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)…”.
What does sherbrookois mean in English?
adjective
- 1
Sherbrookian (of, from or relating to Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada)
noun
- 1
masculineSherbrookian (native or inhabitant of Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada) (usually male)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Habitant de Sherbrooke, ville québécoise ^([1]).
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 sherbrookois
- Sherbrookoise feminine
- sherbrookoise feminine
- sherbrookoises feminine plural
- Sherbroukois
- Sherbrookien
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is sherbrookois in French?
sherbrookois appears about once in every 18 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).