daron
\da.ʁɔ̃\
The verdict
“daron” is uncommon French (frequency #50,758 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,758
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Père.
Corpus desk
Index FR-daron · daron · French
daron · rank #50,758 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,758
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dais
Nearest frequency peer: dais (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “daron”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- crémone
crémone
49,248 corpus weight
- curatelle
curatelle
49,247 corpus weight
- dais
dais
49,244 corpus weight
- daron
daron
49,243 corpus weight
- delay
delay
49,241 corpus weight
- dentier
dentier
49,238 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “daron” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | daron |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \da.ʁɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #50,758 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “daron” se place dans la fréquence du français
Rare enough to double-check
daron is uncommon French at frequency #50,758 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \da.ʁɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for daron, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 daron, spelled D-A-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Père.
- 2Patron, supérieur hiérarchique.
- 3Au jeu des osselets, un des cinq osselets identifié par une couleur différente.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how daron appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’en avais un écœurement qu’était même plus racontable de retrouver, sur la table, toutes les conneries de mon daron, étalées là, noir sur blanc.
Après une journée éprouvante de darons, une partie d’Imaginarium, c’est tout sauf du repos.
This word in other languages
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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