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Canadiens
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canadiens
English
Pronunciation
hockey team
en /kəˈneɪ.di.ənz/ US,Canada
en eɪdiənz 4
en Canadians
plural of Canadien
en US like en Canadians
Noun
en noun form
en Canadien
Proper noun
en Canada the Montreal Canadiens ice hockey club
Synonyms
the Habs
Anagrams
en aacdeinns cadinanes
French
Pronunciation
Noun
fr noun form m
fr Canadien
Proper noun
m-p
fr Canada the Montreal Canadiens hockey club
fr les Habs les Glorieux le Tricolore
Usage notes
Unlike in English, where the hockey team is generally referred to in the plural, the singular fr Canadien and plural Canadiens are both grammatical in French when referring to the hockey team.