colman
The verdict
“colman” is uncommon French (frequency #87,478 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,478
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cépage rouge.
Corpus desk
Index FR-colman · colman · French
colman · rank #87,478 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,478
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH collectivistes
Nearest frequency peer: collectivistes (-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 « colman »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- colistiers
colistiers
12,526 corpus weight
- collar
collar
12,525 corpus weight
- collectivis…
collectivistes
12,524 corpus weight
- colman
colman
12,523 corpus weight
- commentatri…
commentatrice
12,522 corpus weight
- communicante
communicante
12,520 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « colman » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | colman |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #87,478 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « colman » en français
Rare enough to double-check
colman is uncommon French at frequency #87,478 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cépage rouge.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for colman, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is colman, spelled C-O-L-M-A-N.
Definition
- 1Cépage rouge.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how colman appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
le gros colman […] serait issu d'un croisement intraspécifique naturel entre le tigvoasa blanc ou furjmony feher - cépage roumain aux fleurs femelles - et le kadarka noir. Il existerait un clone prenant à l'automne et sur toute la surface de la feuille, une couleur pourpre très caractéristique, avec des baies plus grosses, des grappes plus volumineuses et…
Curieusement, le raisin seul trouvait grâce à ses yeux. Le colman en particulier était parfait.
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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