agrès

/\a.ɡʁɛ\/ noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#57,731

in French word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

agrès is aFrenchnoun. It means: Objets qui tiennent à la mâture d’un bâtiment, qui servent à la garnir, tels que vergues, voiles, cordages, etc. ; et, par extension, tout ce qui n’est pas la coque, les mâts, les munitions, les ar... Pronounced \a.ɡʁɛ\.

Key facts for agrès
PropertyValue
Headwordagrès
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.ɡʁɛ\
Letters5
Frequency rank#57,731
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of agrès in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for agrès is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ɡʁɛ\. Corpus data places it at rank #57,731 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for agrès in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is agrès, spelled A-G-R-È-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Objets qui tiennent à la mâture d’un bâtiment, qui servent à la garnir, tels que vergues, voiles, cordages, etc. ; et, par extension, tout ce qui n’est pas la coque, les mâts, les munitions, les armes : le gréement, le gouvernail, les ancres, les avirons et autres objets de rechange en voiles, cordages, etc.
  2. 2
    Ensemble des engins de pêche.
  3. 3
    Objet faisant partie du matériel nécessaire pour une autre activité.
  4. 4
    Objet étonnant ou difficilement définissable.
  5. 5
    Ensemble des appareils qui garnissent un portique de gymnastique.
  6. 6
    Ensemble des appareils qui garnissent un portique de gymnastique.
  7. 7
    (Jargon des sapeurs-pompiers) Véhicule d’intervention comportant un équipage et un équipement matériel.

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Frequency rank: #57,731 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agrès"?
"agrès" is spelled A-G-R-È-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ɡʁɛ\.
What does "agrès" mean?
As a noun, "agrès" means: Objets qui tiennent à la mâture d’un bâtiment, qui servent à la garnir, tels que vergues, voiles, cordages, etc. ; et, par extension, tout ce qui n’est pas la coque, les mâts, les munitions, les ar...
How do you pronounce "agrès"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agrès" is \a.ɡʁɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agrès" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.