allonger
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#12,514
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
allonger is aFrenchverb. It means: Rendre plus long. Pronounced \a.lɔ̃.ʒe\. Often confused with allouer and allongé.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | allonger |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.lɔ̃.ʒe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #12,514 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for allonger is 8 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \a.lɔ̃.ʒe\. Corpus data places it at rank #12,514 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for allonger, with forms such as "allnoger", "allogner", and "allonegr". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "allouer", "allongé", "alléger", 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 allonger, spelled A-L-L-O-N-G-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Rendre plus long.
- 2Ajouter un élément liquide à une boisson pour en augmenter le volume ou pour en diminuer la force.
- 3Déployer ; étendre.
- 4Porter les profits d’une charge, d’un emploi plus loin qu’ils ne devraient aller légitimement.
- 5Payer, verser (une certaine somme).
- 6Porter un coup, en allongeant le bras.
- 7Faire durer davantage.
- 8Devenir plus long.
- 9Devenir plus long, s'étendre.
- 10Faire courir un cheval sur une distance supérieure à celles auxquelles il est habitué.
- 11Hâter sa marche en faisant de plus grands pas.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: allnoger,allogner,allonegr,allongerr,allongger,allongre,allonnger,alolnger,alonger,lalonger
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Relative frequency of common misspelling types for allonger
Misspelling Variants of "allonger"
Frequency rank: #12,514 in French
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