cyborgs

\si.bɔʁɡ\

/\si.bɔʁɡ\/ noun

The verdict

“cyborgs” is uncommon French (frequency #59,928 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,928
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de cyborg.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cyborgs · cyborgs · French

cyborgs · rank #59,928 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,928
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH curve

Nearest frequency peer: curve (-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 « cyborgs »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « cyborgs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for cyborgs
PropertyValue
Headwordcyborgs
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\si.bɔʁɡ\
Letters7
Frequency rank#59,928
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « cyborgs » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.cyborgstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « curve » (#59,927), « Dacca » (#59,929), « curative » (#59,926). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « cyborgs » est au #59,928. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cyborgs is uncommon French at frequency #59,928 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \si.bɔʁɡ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de cyborg.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for cyborgs, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 cyborgs, spelled C-Y-B-O-R-G-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de cyborg.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how cyborgs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Écologique, Avatar? Bien au contraire, les plus récentes technologies du cinéma, et Avatar en est le porte-étendard, concourent à produire une irrésistible "technologie de l’imaginaire", qui, dans ce cas précis, comble du scandale, table sur l’écologisme pour mieux attirer les spectateurs-cyborgs et leur argent-sève, tant et si bien que le monde humain de…

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 "cyborgs"?
"cyborgs" is spelled C-Y-B-O-R-G-S. The IPA pronunciation is \si.bɔʁɡ\.
What does "cyborgs" mean?
As a noun, "cyborgs" means: Pluriel de cyborg.
How do you pronounce "cyborgs"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cyborgs" is \si.bɔʁɡ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "cyborgs", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list