dioxines
\djɔk.sin\
The verdict
“dioxines” is uncommon French (frequency #81,062 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,062
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de dioxine.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dioxines · dioxines · French
dioxines · rank #81,062 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,062
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH Dioscoride
Nearest frequency peer: Dioscoride (-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 « dioxines »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Diois
Diois
18,941 corpus weight
- Dioscoride
Dioscoride
18,940 corpus weight
- dioxines
dioxines
18,939 corpus weight
- dirions
dirions
18,938 corpus weight
- discordes
discordes
18,937 corpus weight
- discourir
discourir
18,936 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dioxines » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dioxines |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \djɔk.sin\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #81,062 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dioxines » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dioxines is uncommon French at frequency #81,062 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \djɔk.sin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de dioxine.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dioxines, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 dioxines, spelled D-I-O-X-I-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de dioxine.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how dioxines appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cependant, réalisée dans de mauvaises conditions, la combustion du bois émet des polluants néfastes pour la santé, tels que furanes, benzènes, dioxines, composés organiques volatils (COV)… ainsi que des particules fines nocives.
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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