dringuelle

\dʁɛ̃.ɡɛl\

/\dʁɛ̃.ɡɛl\/ noun

The verdict

“dringuelle” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Argent de poche, argent que l’on reçoit pour un anniversaire ou une fête.

Corpus desk

Index FR-dringuelle · dringuelle · French

dringuelle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for dringuelle
PropertyValue
Headworddringuelle
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\dʁɛ̃.ɡɛl\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « dringuelle » en français

dringuellen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dringuelle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \dʁɛ̃.ɡɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Argent de poche, argent que l’on reçoit pour un anniversaire ou une fête.".

Zero misspellings are on record for dringuelle in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dringuelle, spelled D-R-I-N-G-U-E-L-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Argent de poche, argent que l’on reçoit pour un anniversaire ou une fête.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Eh bien ! mon petit fieu, lui dit-elle, avez-vous eu bonne dringuelle ? — Pas trop bonne, grand’mère.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dringuelle"?
"dringuelle" is spelled D-R-I-N-G-U-E-L-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is \dʁɛ̃.ɡɛl\.
What does "dringuelle" mean?
As a noun, "dringuelle" means: Argent de poche, argent que l’on reçoit pour un anniversaire ou une fête.
How do you pronounce "dringuelle"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dringuelle" is \dʁɛ̃.ɡɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dringuelle" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list