éloigna
\e.lwa.ɲa\
The verdict
“éloigna” is uncommon French (frequency #55,016 among 40,273 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,016
- frequency rank, French
- 40,273
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de éloigner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-eloigna · éloigna · French
éloigna · rank #55,016 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,016
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 40,273
- PHOTO-FINISH électrogènes
Nearest frequency peer: électrogènes (-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 “éloigna”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- électrochoc
électrochoc
44,988 corpus weight
- électrocuti…
électrocution
44,987 corpus weight
- électrogènes
électrogènes
44,986 corpus weight
- éloigna
éloigna
44,985 corpus weight
- Émilien
Émilien
44,984 corpus weight
- énergumènes
énergumènes
44,983 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “éloigna” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | éloigna |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.lwa.ɲa\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #55,016 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “éloigna” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
éloigna is uncommon French at frequency #55,016 among 40,273 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.lwa.ɲa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de éloigner.".
No misspelling variants are generated for éloigna in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is éloigna, spelled É-L-O-I-G-N-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de éloigner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how éloigna appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sur un signe d’Alexis, Nicolas s’éloigna vers une barquasse de pêcheur qui était tirée à sec un peu plus loin.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.