Prairial

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UK/ˈpɹɛːɹɪ.əl/US/pɹɛɹˈjɑl/

proper noun

The ninth month of the French Republican Calendar, from May 20 or 21 to June 18 or 19.

OriginFrench prairial →
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Meanings

proper nounPrairial (plural Prairials)

plural Prairials

  1. historicalThe ninth month of the French Republican Calendar, from May 20 or 21 to June 18 or 19.

Origin

  1. Frenchprairial
  2. EnglishPrairial

Borrowed from French prairial, from prairie (“meadow, prairie, pasture”) + -al.

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Translations

Arabic بْرَيْرِيَال
  • بْرَيْرِيَال (brayriyāl)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Basque belardun
  • belardunthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Catalan pradial
  • pradialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Chinese Cantonese 牧月
  • 牧月 (muk⁶ jyut⁶)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Chinese Mandarin 牧月
  • 牧月 (Mùyuè)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Dutch prairial, weidemaand
  • prairialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • weidemaandthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Esperanto prerialo
  • prerialothe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Estonian preriaal, heinakuu
  • preriaalthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • heinakuuthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Finnish prairial
  • prairialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
French prairial
  • prairialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
German Prairial, Wiesenmonat
  • Prairialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • Wiesenmonatthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Greek Πραιριάλ, Πρεριάλ
  • Πραιριάλ (Prairiál)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • Πρεριάλ (Preriál)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • Λειμώνιος (Leimónios)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Hebrew פְּרֶרִיָּאל
  • פְּרֶרִיָּאל (preriyál)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Italian pratile
  • pratilethe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Japanese プレリアール, 牧月
  • プレリアール (pureriāru)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • 牧月 (makitsuki)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Korean 풀달, 프레리알
  • 풀달 (puldal)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • 프레리알 (peurerial)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Lithuanian prerialis
  • prerialisthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Persian پرِریال
  • پرِریال (preriyâl)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Polish prairial
  • prairialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Portuguese pradial
  • pradialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Russian прериа́ль
  • прериа́ль (preriálʹ)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Spanish pradial
  • pradialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Swedish prairial, ängsmånad
  • prairialthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
  • ängsmånadthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Ukrainian преріа́ль
  • преріа́ль (preriálʹ)the ninth month of French Republican Calendar
Vietnamese tháng đồng cỏ
  • tháng đồng cỏthe ninth month of French Republican Calendar

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Prairial

realalcarllocaleaerialSenegalrationaleArialarieldalsecretarialchoralBhopalchoralehalalaalarealbanalticalmalarialantimalarialqualenotarialhilal
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Anagrams

riparial
Cite this entry
APA

Prairial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prairial

MLA

“Prairial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prairial. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Prairial,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Prairial.

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