médian
French, adjective\me.djɑ̃\
médian is a French adjective meaning “median, medial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est placé au milieu”.
What does médian mean in English?
adjective
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median, medial
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est placé au milieu. 2. Qualifie la nervure qui est au milieu de chaque feuille. 3. Qualifie les colonnes qui sont au milieu du porche et dont l’entrecolonnement est plus large que les autres. 4. jouer milieu de terrain
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 médian
- médiane feminine
- médians masculine plural
- médianes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce médian?
- \me.djɑ̃\
- [me.djɑ̃]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to médian
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is médian in French?
médian appears 4.6 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).