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valdôtain

French, noun/val.do.tɛ̃/

valdôtain is a French masculine noun meaning “The Valdôtain dialect of Arpitan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variété de la langue francoprovençale parlée au Val d’Aoste”.

What does valdôtain mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Of or from the Aosta Valley

noun

  1. 1

    masculineThe Valdôtain dialect of Arpitan.

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Du Val d’Aoste (dit aussi vallée d’Aoste), région d’Italie entre le Piémont, auquel elle est rattachée, la Suisse et la Savoie ; on y parle français.

adjective: 1. Qui a un rapport avec la Vallée d’Aoste ou ses habitants.

noun: 1. Variété de la langue francoprovençale parlée au Val d’Aoste.

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 valdôtain

  • valdôtaine feminine
  • valdôtains masculine plural
  • valdôtaines feminine plural
  • valdotains plural masculine
  • valdotaine singular feminine
  • valdotaines plural feminine
  • valdôtain
  • valdotain

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce valdôtain?

  • /val.do.tɛ̃/
  • \val.dɔ.tɛ̃\
  • \val.do.tɛ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is valdôtain in French?

valdôtain appears about once in every 81 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).