Aubigny

\o.bi.ɲi\

/\o.bi.ɲi\/ name

The verdict

“Aubigny” is uncommon French (frequency #57,770 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#57,770
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune située dans le département de l’Allier, en France.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aubigny · Aubigny · French

Aubigny · rank #57,770 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #57,770
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH attirants

Nearest frequency peer: attirants (-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 « Aubigny »

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 « Aubigny » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Aubigny
PropertyValue
HeadwordAubigny
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\o.bi.ɲi\
Letters7
Frequency rank#57,770
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Aubigny » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Aubignytombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « attirants » (#57,769), « Aue » (#57,771), « attaquons » (#57,768). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Aubigny » est au #57,770. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Aubigny is uncommon French at frequency #57,770 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \o.bi.ɲi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 12 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for Aubigny in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Aubigny, spelled A-U-B-I-G-N-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune située dans le département de l’Allier, en France.
  2. 2
    Village de la commune d’Isle-Aubigny.
  3. 3
    Commune située dans le département du Calvados, en France.
  4. 4
    Commune située dans le département des Deux-Sèvres, en France.
  5. 5
    Village de la commune de Loché-sur-Indrois.
  6. 6
    Village de la commune de Coincy.
  7. 7
    Village de la commune de Montereau-sur-le-Jard.
  8. 8
    Commune située dans le département de la Somme, en France.
  9. 9
    Village de la commune d’Aubigny-Les Clouzeaux.
  10. 10
    Ancien nom d’Aubigny-aux-Kaisnes.
  11. 11
    Ancien nom d’Aubigny-les-Pothées.
  12. 12
    Ancien nom d’Aubigny-sur-Nère.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Aubigny appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Châteaux de Bolmont et de Wartigny, devenus fermes, comme est devenue école-mairie celui de L’Échelle, comme s'est transformé aussi celui d’Aubigny.
  2. AUBIGNY (Géog.) ville de France dans le Berry, sur la Nerre.

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 "Aubigny"?
"Aubigny" is spelled A-U-B-I-G-N-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \o.bi.ɲi\.
What does "Aubigny" mean?
As a proper noun, "Aubigny" means: Commune située dans le département de l’Allier, en France.
How do you pronounce "Aubigny"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Aubigny" is \o.bi.ɲi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list