ursin
French, adjective/yʁ.sɛ̃/
ursin is spelled U-R-S-I-N (5 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written French, the 119,721st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ursin is a French adjective meaning “ursine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui concerne les ours, qui rappelle les ours”.
What does ursin mean in English?
adjective
- 1
ursine
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui concerne les ours, qui rappelle les ours.
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 ursin
- ursine feminine
- ursins masculine plural
- ursines feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ursin?
- /yʁ.sɛ̃/
- \yʁ.sɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ursin
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ursin in French?
ursin appears about once in every 13 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).