chignole
Letters
8 characters
Language
French
word origin
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
chignole is aFrenchnoun. It means: Manivelle. Pronounced \ʃi.ɲɔl\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chignole |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʃi.ɲɔl\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for chignole is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʃi.ɲɔl\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for chignole in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is chignole, spelled C-H-I-G-N-O-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Manivelle.
- 2Moulinet d'un dévidoir que l'on nomme aussi tournette.
- 3Vilebrequin de menuisier.
- 4Outil mécanique porte-lame, qui soumet son embout à un mouvement de rotation, le plus souvent pour forer un trou circulaire de dimensions précises dans un matériau rigide, à la manière du fraisage, auquel cas cet embout est un foret ou une mèche.
- 5Perceuse électrique.
- 6Voiture, automobile.
- 7Caravane ou roulotte.
This word in other languages
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "chignole"?
What does "chignole" mean?
How do you pronounce "chignole"?
What language does "chignole" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter C in our French index: