Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
québécois. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
québécois, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
québécois in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
québécois you have here. The definition of the word
québécois will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
québécois, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
French
Etymology
From Québec + -ois.
Pronunciation
Adjective
québécois (feminine québécoise, masculine plural québécois, feminine plural québécoises)
- (relational) of Quebec
- (relational) of the Québécois people, French Canadian[1]
Le Québec est une province du Canada dont les frontières correspondent au territoire de la nation québécoise.- Quebec is a province of Canada whose borders correspond to the territory of the Québécois nation.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Robert, Paul (1984) Petit Robert. Dictionaire de la langue française, Montreal: Les Dictionnaires Roberts-Canada S.C.C, →ISBN "Specialt. (répandu v. 1965). Du groupe ethnique et linguistique canadien français composant la majorité de la population du Québec. Littérature québécoise; cinéma québécois."
Further reading