agrippine

\a.ɡʁi.pin\

/\a.ɡʁi.pin\/ noun

The verdict

“agrippine” is uncommon French (frequency #60,522 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,522
frequency rank, French
424,905
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Insecte lépidoptère, papillon de nuit de la famille des Noctuidés (Noctuoidae), qui est le plus grand papillon du monde avec une envergure proche de 30 cm et dont le dos des ailes est d'un beau bla...

Key facts for agrippine
PropertyValue
Headwordagrippine
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.ɡʁi.pin\
Letters9
Frequency rank#60,522
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “agrippine” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). agrippine lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agrippine is uncommon French at frequency #60,522 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.ɡʁi.pin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Insecte lépidoptère, papillon de nuit de la famille des Noctuidés (Noctuoidae), qui est le plus grand papillon du monde avec une envergure proche de 30 cm et dont le dos des ailes est d'un beau bla...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for agrippine in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is agrippine, spelled A-G-R-I-P-P-I-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Insecte lépidoptère, papillon de nuit de la famille des Noctuidés (Noctuoidae), qui est le plus grand papillon du monde avec une envergure proche de 30 cm et dont le dos des ailes est d'un beau blanc crème.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agrippine"?
"agrippine" is spelled A-G-R-I-P-P-I-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ɡʁi.pin\.
What does "agrippine" mean?
As a noun, "agrippine" means: Insecte lépidoptère, papillon de nuit de la famille des Noctuidés (Noctuoidae), qui est le plus grand papillon du monde avec une envergure proche de 30 cm et dont le dos des ailes est d'un beau bla...
How do you pronounce "agrippine"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agrippine" is \a.ɡʁi.pin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agrippine" come from?
"agrippine" is a French word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “agrippine”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-G-R-I-P-P-I-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \a.ɡʁi.pin\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list