argyle
\ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡaɪl\
The verdict
“argyle” is uncommon French (frequency #65,704 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,704
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Motif de losanges sur des vêtements.
Corpus desk
Index FR-argyle · argyle · French
argyle · rank #65,704 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,704
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH argumentaires
Nearest frequency peer: argumentaires (-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 « argyle »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- arbrisseaux
arbrisseaux
34,300 corpus weight
- arce
arce
34,299 corpus weight
- argumentair…
argumentaires
34,298 corpus weight
- argyle
argyle
34,297 corpus weight
- arrhes
arrhes
34,296 corpus weight
- arrondit
arrondit
34,295 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « argyle » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | argyle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡaɪl\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #65,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « argyle » en français
Rare enough to double-check
argyle is uncommon French at frequency #65,704 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈɑː(ɹ).ɡaɪl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Motif de losanges sur des vêtements.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for argyle, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is argyle, spelled A-R-G-Y-L-E.
Definition
- 1Motif de losanges sur des vêtements.
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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