angor
\ɑ̃.ɡɔʁ\
The verdict
“angor” is uncommon French (frequency #97,659 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,659
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cardiopathie qui est le résultat d’un manque d’apport d’oxygène au myocarde consécutif d'une artériosclérose des artères coronariennes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-angor · angor · French
angor · rank #97,659 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,659
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH antico
Nearest frequency peer: antico (+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 « angor »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- androgynes
androgynes
2,345 corpus weight
- anfractuosi…
anfractuosités
2,344 corpus weight
- angor
angor
2,342 corpus weight
- antico
antico
2,341 corpus weight
- approuvons
approuvons
2,340 corpus weight
- archonte
archonte
2,339 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « angor » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angor |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ɡɔʁ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #97,659 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « angor » en français
Rare enough to double-check
angor is uncommon French at frequency #97,659 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.ɡɔʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
angor doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is angor, spelled A-N-G-O-R.
Definition
- 1Cardiopathie qui est le résultat d’un manque d’apport d’oxygène au myocarde consécutif d'une artériosclérose des artères coronariennes.
- 2Douleur, oppression pouvant aller jusqu'à l'angoisse.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how angor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les antagonistes calciques sont également indiqués dans la prise en charge de l’angor, ou angine de poitrine.
Ne pas y recourir de manière abusive Ces médicaments peuvent être à l’origine d’effets indésirables graves au niveau cardiaque (hypertension artérielle, crise d’angor ou angine de poitrine) ou neurologique (convulsion, troubles du comportement, accident vasculaire), notamment s’ils ne sont pas utilisés conformément à leur autorisation de mise sur le marché.
Synonyms
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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