dandin
\dɑ̃.dɛ̃\
The verdict
“dandin” is uncommon French (frequency #83,763 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,763
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Niais qui n’a pas de contenance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dandin · dandin · French
dandin · rank #83,763 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,763
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH danza
Nearest frequency peer: danza (+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 « dandin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- céramistes
céramistes
16,243 corpus weight
- Dafoe
Dafoe
16,241 corpus weight
- damages
damages
16,240 corpus weight
- dandin
dandin
16,238 corpus weight
- danza
danza
16,237 corpus weight
- Dehaene
Dehaene
16,233 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dandin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dandin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dɑ̃.dɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #83,763 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dandin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dandin is uncommon French at frequency #83,763 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \dɑ̃.dɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Niais qui n’a pas de contenance.".
No misspelling variants are generated for dandin in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is dandin, spelled D-A-N-D-I-N.
Definition
- 1Niais qui n’a pas de contenance.
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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