baryon
\ba.ʁjɔ̃\
The verdict
“baryon” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Particule composée de trois quarks.
Corpus desk
Index FR-baryon · baryon · French
baryon · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | baryon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ba.ʁjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « baryon » en français
Rare enough to double-check
baryon is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ba.ʁjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Particule composée de trois quarks.".
Zero misspellings are on record for baryon in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is baryon, spelled B-A-R-Y-O-N.
Definition
- 1Particule composée de trois quarks.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how baryon appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le proton et le neutron sont des baryons.
Supposons que nous étudiions la diffusion d’un méson pseudoscalaire par un baryon.
This word in other languages
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.