arglos

\ˈaʁkˌloːs\

/\ˈaʁkˌloːs\/ adj

The verdict

“arglos” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Innocent.

Key facts for arglos
PropertyValue
Headwordarglos
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ˈaʁkˌloːs\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “arglos” sits in French frequency

arglos falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for arglos is 6 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ˈaʁkˌloːs\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Innocent.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for arglos, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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, 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 arglos, spelled A-R-G-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Innocent.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "arglos"?
"arglos" is spelled A-R-G-L-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈaʁkˌloːs\.
What does "arglos" mean?
As an adjective, "arglos" means: Innocent.
How do you pronounce "arglos"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arglos" is \ˈaʁkˌloːs\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arglos" come from?
"arglos" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “arglos”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is A-R-G-L-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˈaʁkˌloːs\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list