aiglon
\ɛ.ɡlɔ̃\
The verdict
“aiglon” is uncommon French (frequency #67,260 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,260
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Le petit de l’aigle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aiglon · aiglon · French
aiglon · rank #67,260 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,260
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH agenouillée
Nearest frequency peer: agenouillée (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « aiglon »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- AEF
AEF
32,745 corpus weight
- affirmées
affirmées
32,744 corpus weight
- affligée
affligée
32,743 corpus weight
- agenouillée
agenouillée
32,742 corpus weight
- aiglon
aiglon
32,741 corpus weight
- aiguisés
aiguisés
32,740 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aiglon » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aiglon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛ.ɡlɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #67,260 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aiglon » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aiglon is uncommon French at frequency #67,260 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛ.ɡlɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
aiglon doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is aiglon, spelled A-I-G-L-O-N.
Definition
- 1Le petit de l’aigle.
- 2Modèle de coiffure. Voir aussi coiffure à l’Aiglon.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aiglon appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une aigle avec ses aiglons dans son aire.
Un jeune aiglon.
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.
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