amazonien
\a.ma.zɔ.njɛ̃\
The verdict
“amazonien” is uncommon French (frequency #76,302 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,302
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à l’Amazone ou à l’Amazonie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-amazonien · amazonien · French
amazonien · rank #76,302 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,302
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH amado
Nearest frequency peer: amado (-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 « amazonien »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- alou
alou
23,702 corpus weight
- Alya
Alya
23,701 corpus weight
- amado
amado
23,700 corpus weight
- amazonien
amazonien
23,699 corpus weight
- amici
amici
23,698 corpus weight
- anesthésiqu…
anesthésiques
23,697 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « amazonien » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amazonien |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.ma.zɔ.njɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #76,302 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « amazonien » en français
Rare enough to double-check
amazonien is uncommon French at frequency #76,302 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.ma.zɔ.njɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif à l’Amazone ou à l’Amazonie.".
No misspelling variants are generated for amazonien in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is amazonien, spelled A-M-A-Z-O-N-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Relatif à l’Amazone ou à l’Amazonie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how amazonien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La sirène meugle. Les non-voyageurs descendent. Derniers cris. L’Itabera s'enfonce dans la nuit amazonienne.
Dans le Nord-Ouest amazonien, par exemple, environ un siècle après l'abattis, il devient à peu près impossible à un botaniste professionnel de distinguer la végétation secondaire de la forêt primaire environnante (Sastre 1975).
Synonyms
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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