agronome

/\a.ɡʁɔ.nɔm\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#33,963

in French word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

agronome is aFrenchnoun. It means: Scientifique formé aux sciences agricoles et agronomiques. Pronounced \a.ɡʁɔ.nɔm\. Often confused with autonome and astronome.

Key facts for agronome
PropertyValue
Headwordagronome
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.ɡʁɔ.nɔm\
Letters8
Frequency rank#33,963
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for agronome is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.ɡʁɔ.nɔm\. Corpus data places it at rank #33,963 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Scientifique formé aux sciences agricoles et agronomiques.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for agronome, with forms such as "aggronome", "agornome", and "agrnoome". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "autonome", "astronome", "agronomie", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 agronome, spelled A-G-R-O-N-O-M-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Scientifique formé aux sciences agricoles et agronomiques.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aggronome,agornome,agrnoome,agronmoe,agronnome,agronoem,agronomme,agroonme,agrronome,argonome,garonome

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for agronome

Misspelling Variants of "agronome"

aggronome9agornome8agrnoome8agronmoe8agronnome9agronoem8agronomme9agroonme8
Misspelling Variants of "agronome"

Frequency rank: #33,963 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agronome"?
"agronome" is spelled A-G-R-O-N-O-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ɡʁɔ.nɔm\.
What does "agronome" mean?
As a noun, "agronome" means: Scientifique formé aux sciences agricoles et agronomiques.
What words are commonly confused with "agronome"?
"agronome" is commonly confused with "autonome", "astronome", "agronomie". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "agronome"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agronome" is \a.ɡʁɔ.nɔm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agronome" come from?
"agronome" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.