CGR

name

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The verdict

“CGR” is uncommon French (frequency #65,013 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,013
frequency rank, French
257,141
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Groupe français qui exploite des salles de cinéma.

Key facts for CGR
PropertyValue
HeadwordCGR
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters3
Frequency rank#65,013
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “CGR” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). CGR lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

CGR is uncommon French at frequency #65,013 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Groupe français qui exploite des salles de cinéma.".

CGR doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is CGR, spelled C-G-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Groupe français qui exploite des salles de cinéma.

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 "CGR"?
"CGR" is spelled C-G-R.
What does "CGR" mean?
As a proper noun, "CGR" means: Groupe français qui exploite des salles de cinéma.
What language does "CGR" come from?
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Using “CGR”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is C-G-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list