agrio

\ˈaɡ.rjo\

/\ˈaɡ.rjo\/ adj

The verdict

“agrio” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aigre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-agrio · agrio · French

agrio · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for agrio
PropertyValue
Headwordagrio
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈaɡ.rjo\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « agrio » en français

agrioreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agrio is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈaɡ.rjo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Aigre.".

agrio doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is agrio, spelled A-G-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aigre.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agrio"?
"agrio" is spelled A-G-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈaɡ.rjo\.
What does "agrio" mean?
As an adjective, "agrio" means: Aigre.
How do you pronounce "agrio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agrio" is \ˈaɡ.rjo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agrio" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list