brûlons
\bʁy.lɔ̃\
The verdict
“brûlons” is uncommon French (frequency #74,626 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,626
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe brûler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-brulons · brûlons · French
brûlons · rank #74,626 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,626
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH burma
Nearest frequency peer: burma (+2 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 « brûlons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Brindisi
Brindisi
25,381 corpus weight
- brossez
brossez
25,378 corpus weight
- brûlons
brûlons
25,375 corpus weight
- burma
burma
25,373 corpus weight
- bust
bust
25,372 corpus weight
- Butterfield
Butterfield
25,371 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « brûlons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brûlons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \bʁy.lɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #74,626 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « brûlons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
brûlons is uncommon French at frequency #74,626 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \bʁy.lɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for brûlons, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is brûlons, spelled B-R-Û-L-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe brûler.
- 2Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif du verbe brûler.
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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