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médiane

French, adjective\me.djan\

médiane is a French feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of médian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does médiane mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of médian

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ligne qui va du sommet d’un triangle au milieu du côté opposé, ou qui relie les milieux de deux côtés opposés d’un quadrilatère, ou qui relie les sommets d’un tétraèdre au centre de gravité de la face opposée. 2. Valeur qui permet de partager une série numérique ordonnée en deux parties de même nombre d’éléments.

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 médiane

  • médianes plural

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

How do you pronounce médiane?

  • \me.djan\

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

English words that translate to médiane

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is médiane in French?

médiane appears 3.4 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).