bonis

\bɔ.ni\

/\bɔ.ni\/ noun

The verdict

“bonis” is uncommon French (frequency #50,094 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,094
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de boni.

Corpus desk

Index FR-bonis · bonis · French

bonis · rank #50,094 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,094
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH Bolchoï

Nearest frequency peer: Bolchoï (-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 « bonis »

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bonis
PropertyValue
Headwordbonis
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bɔ.ni\
Letters5
Frequency rank#50,094
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « bonis » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).bonistombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Bolchoï » (#50,093), « bouclage » (#50,095), « blogging » (#50,092). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « bonis » est au #50,094. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bonis is uncommon French at frequency #50,094 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɔ.ni\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de boni.".

No misspelling variants are generated for bonis in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is bonis, spelled B-O-N-I-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de boni.

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 "bonis"?
"bonis" is spelled B-O-N-I-S. The IPA pronunciation is \bɔ.ni\.
What does "bonis" mean?
As a noun, "bonis" means: Pluriel de boni.
How do you pronounce "bonis"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bonis" is \bɔ.ni\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bonis" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list