This is the 7982nd most frequent French word.
swann
"Swann" is not a standard French word but is a proper noun, often a reference to a character (Charles Swann) in Marcel Proust's *In Search of Lost Time*.
'Swann' refers to a fictional character central to Marcel Proust's novel 'À la recherche du temps perdu'.
Swann est un personnage central dans 'À la recherche du temps perdu'.
Swann is a central character in 'In Search of Lost Time'.
'Swann' refers to the character evoking memories or cultural significance in this statement.
Je pense à Swann chaque fois que je traverse cette rue.
I think of Swann every time I cross this street.
'Swann' references the title of the first part of Marcel Proust's novel, named after the character Swann.