arabophones

\a.ʁa.bɔ.fɔn\

/\a.ʁa.bɔ.fɔn\/ adj

The verdict

“arabophones” is uncommon French (frequency #74,560 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,560
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de arabophone.

Corpus desk

Index FR-arabophones · arabophones · French

arabophones · rank #74,560 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,560
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH apprêtez

Nearest frequency peer: apprêtez (-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 « arabophones »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « arabophones » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for arabophones
PropertyValue
Headwordarabophones
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\a.ʁa.bɔ.fɔn\
Letters11
Frequency rank#74,560
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « arabophones » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).arabophonestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « apprêtez » (#74,559), « arba » (#74,561), « approvisionnés » (#74,558). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « arabophones » est au #74,560. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

arabophones is uncommon French at frequency #74,560 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.ʁa.bɔ.fɔn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de arabophone.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for arabophones in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is arabophones, spelled A-R-A-B-O-P-H-O-N-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de arabophone.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "arabophones"?
"arabophones" is spelled A-R-A-B-O-P-H-O-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ʁa.bɔ.fɔn\.
What does "arabophones" mean?
As an adjective, "arabophones" means: Pluriel de arabophone.
How do you pronounce "arabophones"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arabophones" is \a.ʁa.bɔ.fɔn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arabophones" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "arabophones", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list