georgian

• Adjectif qui se rapporte soit au style britannique des règnes des rois George I à IV (1714–1830), soit au pays de Géorgie, soit à l'État américain de Géorgie.

An adjective describing anything relating to the British reigns of Kings George I–IV (1714–1830), the country of Georgia, or the US state of Georgia.

1. Relating to the state of Georgia (USA)B1formalamerican

   Of or relating to the American state of Georgia or its people or culture.

   géorgien (relatif à l'État de Géorgie, États-Unis)

   • The Georgian coastline is known for its beautiful beaches.
   • She is a Georgian politician from Atlanta.
   • Georgian peaches are famous across the United States.

2. Relating to the country of Georgia (Caucasus)B1formal

   Of or relating to the Asian country of Georgia, its people, language, or culture.

   géorgien (relatif à la Géorgie, pays du Caucase)

   • Georgian cuisine is famous for dishes like khachapuri and khinkali.
   • The Georgian alphabet is unique and ancient.
   • He is learning the Georgian language for his trip to Tbilisi.

3. Relating to the British colonial eraB2formalbritish

   Of or relating to the former British colony of Georgia (now part of the USA) during the colonial period.

   géorgien (relatif à la colonie britannique de Géorgie)

   • The Georgian colony was established in 1732.
   • Georgian architecture in Savannah reflects colonial styles.
   • He studied the history of the Georgian settlement.

4. Relating to the Hanoverian kings of EnglandB2formalbritish

   Of or relating to the period of the Hanoverian kings of Great Britain (1714–1830), especially in architecture, art, or culture.

   géorgien (période historique)

   • Georgian architecture is characterized by symmetry and proportion.
   • The Georgian era saw the rise of the novel as a literary form.
   • Many Georgian townhouses still stand in London.

   Synonymeshanoverian

• Nom désignant un habitant ou natif de l'État américain de Géorgie, ou un habitant ou natif du pays de Géorgie en Asie. Il se rapporte aussi à la langue caucasienne du Sud, dotée d'une longue tradition littéraire, parlée par environ 3 millions de personnes.

A noun referring to a native or resident of the American state of Georgia, or a native or inhabitant of the country Georgia in Asia. It also refers to the southern Caucasian language with a long literary tradition, spoken by about 3 million people.

nom propre

1. Person from the U.S. state of GeorgiaB1formalamerican

   A native or resident of the American state of Georgia.

   Géorgien (des États-Unis)

   • My neighbor is a Georgian from Atlanta.
   • Many Georgians are proud of their state's history.
   • She met a Georgian while traveling in Savannah.

2. Person from the country of GeorgiaB1formal

   A native or inhabitant of Georgia, a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.

   Géorgien (habitant de la Géorgie)

   • Georgians are known for their hospitality and cuisine.
   • He is a Georgian who moved to London for work.
   • The Georgian celebrated their national holiday with a feast.

3. Kartvelian languageB2formal

   A South Caucasian language spoken by about 3 million people, primarily in Georgia, with a long literary tradition.

   géorgien (langue)

   • She is learning Georgian to read classic literature.
   • Georgian has its own unique alphabet.
   • The manuscript was written in Old Georgian.