Lorrainian

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Lorrainian

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From Lorraine + -ian.

noun Lorrainians

  1. A native or inhabitant of Lorraine (now part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France).

    Similar: Lorrainer, Lothringian

adjective more Lorrainian · most Lorrainian

  1. Of, from or relating to Lorraine (now part of the administrative region of Grand Est, France).

proper noun

  1. The Rhine Franconian (and hence West Central German, Central German, High German) dialect spoken in Lorraine; Lorraine Franconian. Only Lorrainian and Low Hessian, of all the Rhine Franconian area, remained unaffected by diphthongization.
  2. The French dialect spoken in Lorraine.

Similar: Lothringian, Lorraine Franconian

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proper noun

Similar: Lothringian, Lorraine Franconian

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DeutschLothringer

adj Translations

Deutschlothringisch

name Rhine Franconian dialect

DeutschLothringisch

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"Lorrainian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/lorrainian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Lorrainian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/lorrainian

Chicago

"Lorrainian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/lorrainian.

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@misc{lorrainian_2026,
  title = {Lorrainian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lorrainian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}