éloignons

\e.lwa.ɲɔ̃\

/\e.lwa.ɲɔ̃\/ verb

The verdict

“éloignons” is uncommon French (frequency #80,803 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,803
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de éloigner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-eloignons · éloignons · French

éloignons · rank #80,803 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,803
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH éleveuse

Nearest frequency peer: éleveuse (-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 « éloignons »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « éloignons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for éloignons
PropertyValue
Headwordéloignons
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\e.lwa.ɲɔ̃\
Letters9
Frequency rank#80,803
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « éloignons » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).éloignonstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « éleveuse » (#80,802), « émettra » (#80,804), « électrocuter » (#80,801). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « éloignons » est au #80,803. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

éloignons is uncommon French at frequency #80,803 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.lwa.ɲɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for éloignons in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is éloignons, spelled É-L-O-I-G-N-O-N-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de éloigner.
  2. 2
    Première personne du pluriel de l’impératif de éloigner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Éloignons-nous un peu.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "éloignons"?
"éloignons" is spelled É-L-O-I-G-N-O-N-S. The IPA pronunciation is \e.lwa.ɲɔ̃\.
What does "éloignons" mean?
As a verb, "éloignons" means: Première personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de éloigner.
How do you pronounce "éloignons"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "éloignons" is \e.lwa.ɲɔ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "éloignons" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "éloignons", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list