transhumant
French, adjective\tʁɑ̃.zy.mɑ̃\
transhumant is spelled T-R-A-N-S-H-U-M-A-N-T (11 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written French, the 175,987th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Transhumant is a French adjective meaning “transhumant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a present participle of transhumer. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est en transhumance”.
What does transhumant mean in English?
adjective
- 1
transhumant
verb
- 1
present participle of transhumer
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est en transhumance.
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 transhumant
- transhumante feminine
- transhumants masculine plural
- transhumantes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce transhumant?
- \tʁɑ̃.zy.mɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is transhumant in French?
transhumant appears about once in every 30 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).