Éole
\e.ɔl\
The verdict
“Éole” is uncommon French (frequency #94,422 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,422
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Maître et régisseur des vents dans la mythologie grecque.
Corpus desk
Index FR-eole · Éole · French
Éole · rank #94,422 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,422
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH énervées
Nearest frequency peer: énervées (-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 « Éole »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- élancera
élancera
5,582 corpus weight
- énervées
énervées
5,580 corpus weight
- Éole
Éole
5,579 corpus weight
- étagée
étagée
5,578 corpus weight
- évoquerait
évoquerait
5,577 corpus weight
- ôtera
ôtera
5,576 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Éole » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Éole |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \e.ɔl\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #94,422 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Éole » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Éole is uncommon French at frequency #94,422 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \e.ɔl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Maître et régisseur des vents dans la mythologie grecque.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Éole in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Éole, spelled É-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1Maître et régisseur des vents dans la mythologie grecque.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Éole appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans une vaste caverne, Éole tient enchaînés et emprisonnés les vents, qui s’efforcent de fuir, ainsi que les tempêtes bruyantes.
Aussi Rodolphe s’emporta en imprécations furibondes contre Éole et toute sa famille le brise-tout.
This word in other languages
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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