érogène
\e.ʁɔ.ʒɛn\
The verdict
“érogène” is uncommon French (frequency #87,281 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,281
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est sexuellement excitable.
Corpus desk
Index FR-erogene · érogène · French
érogène · rank #87,281 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,281
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH épinettes
Nearest frequency peer: épinettes (-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 « érogène »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- éclates
éclates
12,724 corpus weight
- écrivirent
écrivirent
12,723 corpus weight
- épinettes
épinettes
12,721 corpus weight
- érogène
érogène
12,720 corpus weight
- étranglent
étranglent
12,719 corpus weight
- éveillant
éveillant
12,718 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « érogène » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | érogène |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \e.ʁɔ.ʒɛn\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #87,281 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « érogène » en français
Rare enough to double-check
érogène is uncommon French at frequency #87,281 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \e.ʁɔ.ʒɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for érogène in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is érogène, spelled É-R-O-G-È-N-E.
Definition
- 1Qui est sexuellement excitable.
- 2Qui provoque le plaisir sexuel ; qui est aphrodisiaque.
- 3Qui est relatif au plaisir sexuel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how érogène appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Selon la théorie, les principales zones érogènes du corps font l’objet d’un développement physiologique déterminé, ainsi que d’une transformation. […]. La bouche est la première zone érogène, l’anus la deuxième et les organes génitaux la troisième.
La qualité érogène de la douleur s’émousse au cours du développement pour disparaître presque totalement chez l’adulte.
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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