dinh
\diɲ˦\
The verdict
“dinh” is uncommon French (frequency #55,198 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,198
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Résidence (d'un grand mandarin).
Corpus desk
Index FR-dinh · dinh · French
dinh · rank #55,198 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,198
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dimorphisme
Nearest frequency peer: dimorphisme (-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 « dinh »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- digression
digression
44,805 corpus weight
- dimorphisme
dimorphisme
44,804 corpus weight
- dinh
dinh
44,803 corpus weight
- dinos
dinos
44,802 corpus weight
- disputeront
disputeront
44,801 corpus weight
- dji
dji
44,800 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dinh » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dinh |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \diɲ˦\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #55,198 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dinh » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dinh is uncommon French at frequency #55,198 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \diɲ˦\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for dinh, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dinh, spelled D-I-N-H.
Definition
- 1Résidence (d'un grand mandarin).
- 2Camp militaire.
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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