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béotienne¹

  • \be.ɔ.sjɛn\
  • [beɔ.ɬ͡sjɛn] France (Île de France)

Where it comes from

Dérivé de Béotie, avec le suffixe -ienne.

adjective béotien · béotiens · béotiennes

  1. Féminin singulier de béotien

noun béotiennes · béotien

  1. Habitante de Béotie.
  2. Femme peu ouverte aux arts, à la littérature, qui manque de goût et de connaissances.

Béotienne²

  • \be.ɔ.sjɛn\

Where it comes from

→ voir béotien.

noun Béotiennes · Béotien

  1. Ancient Habitante de la Béotie.

In English

  • philistine person who is ignorant or uneducated; specifically, a person who lacks appreciat

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MLA

"béotienne." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/b%C3%A9otienne. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

béotienne. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/b%C3%A9otienne

Chicago

"béotienne." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/b%C3%A9otienne.

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@misc{be_otienne_2026,
  title = {béotienne},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/b%C3%A9otienne},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}