bourgeonnement
\buʁ.ʒɔn.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“bourgeonnement” is uncommon French (frequency #96,691 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,691
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de bourgeonner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bourgeonnement · bourgeonnement · French
bourgeonnement · rank #96,691 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,691
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bourrache
Nearest frequency peer: bourrache (+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 « bourgeonnement »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bongos
bongos
3,314 corpus weight
- bonite
bonite
3,313 corpus weight
- bourgeonnem…
bourgeonnement
3,310 corpus weight
- bourrache
bourrache
3,309 corpus weight
- boutades
boutades
3,308 corpus weight
- boutonnières
boutonnières
3,307 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « bourgeonnement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bourgeonnement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \buʁ.ʒɔn.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #96,691 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bourgeonnement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bourgeonnement is uncommon French at frequency #96,691 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \buʁ.ʒɔn.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action de bourgeonner.".
Zero misspellings are on record for bourgeonnement in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 bourgeonnement, spelled B-O-U-R-G-E-O-N-N-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Action de bourgeonner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how bourgeonnement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les nefs latérales, l’étage superposé, le clocher, les absides secondaires sont le bourgeonnement de l’idée architecturale antique. — Cette idée se développe en même temps que la société et le culte.
Le traitement local a pour base les méthodes favorisant la détersion de l’ulcère, le bourgeonnement dermique, son épidermisation.
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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