English

Alternative forms

• Quebecois, Québecois

Noun

Québécois ‎(plural Québécois)

1. A native or inhabitant of the province or city of Quebec.
2. The Quebec variety of French.

Related terms

• Quebecer / Québécer
• Quebecker / Québécker
• Québécoise / Quebecoise

References

• “Quebecois” Merriam Webster Online Dictionary (1989) (as accessed on 6 February 2007).
• “Québecois” Oxford English Dictionary (1989) (as accessed on 6 February 2007).

See also

• pur et dur
• pure laine

Adjective

Québécois ‎(comparative more Québécois, superlative most Québécois)

1. Of or relating to Quebec, its people, or its variety of French.

French

Etymology

Québec +‎ -ois

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ke.be.kwa/

Noun

Québécois m ‎(plural Québécois, feminine Québécoise)

1. Quebecer; Québécois person

See also

• pur et dur
• pure laine

French

Adjective

québécois m ‎(feminine singular québécoise, masculine plural québécois, feminine plural québécoises)

1. Of or pertaining to Quebec.
2. Of or pertaining to the French Canadian ethnic and linguistic group comprising the majority of the Quebec population^[1]

References

1. ↑ Robert, Paul (1984) Petit Robert. Dictionaire de la langue française, Montreal: Les Dictionnaires Roberts-Canada S.C.C, ISBN 2-85036-066-X "Specialt. (répandu v. 1965). Du groupe ethnique et linguistique canadien français composant la majorité de la population du Québec. Littérature québécoise; cinéma québécoise."