blagounette
\bla.ɡu.nɛt\
The verdict
“blagounette” is uncommon French (frequency #72,963 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,963
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Petite blague (généralement pas drôle).
Corpus desk
Index FR-blagounette · blagounette · French
blagounette · rank #72,963 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,963
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH biopsies
Nearest frequency peer: biopsies (-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 « blagounette »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- biggest
biggest
27,040 corpus weight
- biopsies
biopsies
27,039 corpus weight
- blagounette
blagounette
27,038 corpus weight
- blau
blau
27,037 corpus weight
- bleuâtre
bleuâtre
27,036 corpus weight
- bloy
bloy
27,035 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « blagounette » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | blagounette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bla.ɡu.nɛt\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #72,963 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « blagounette » en français
Rare enough to double-check
blagounette is uncommon French at frequency #72,963 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bla.ɡu.nɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Petite blague (généralement pas drôle).".
No misspelling variants are generated for blagounette in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 blagounette, spelled B-L-A-G-O-U-N-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Petite blague (généralement pas drôle).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how blagounette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Certaines scènes pourraient même être qualifiées d’affligeantes tellement on espérait autre chose que des momies qui font des blagounettes.
Les blagounettes en vers, j'aime bien les raconter. On m'a contée celle là, de Pépé et Mémé. Elle vaut bien un sourire, sur la perte de mémoire.
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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