engeôler
\ɑ̃.ʒo.le\
The verdict
“engeôler” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mettre en geôle ; emprisonner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-engeoler · engeôler · French
engeôler · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | engeôler |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ʒo.le\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
engeôler is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.ʒo.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mettre en geôle ; emprisonner.".
Zero misspellings are on record for engeôler in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is engeôler, spelled E-N-G-E-Ô-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mettre en geôle ; emprisonner.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how engeôler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Et voilà que notre tintin reporter tentait de négocier la vente de ses fringues made in Wehrmacht quand il fut appréhendé et engeôlé.
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.