Europol
\ø.ʁo.pol\
The verdict
“Europol” is uncommon French (frequency #62,981 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,981
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Agence de l’Union européenne chargée de renforcer la coopération entre les polices des États membres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-europol · Europol · French
Europol · rank #62,981 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,981
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH exaspérés
Nearest frequency peer: exaspérés (+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 « Europol »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- estragon
estragon
37,024 corpus weight
- Etchebest
Etchebest
37,022 corpus weight
- Europol
Europol
37,020 corpus weight
- exaspérés
exaspérés
37,019 corpus weight
- exhibant
exhibant
37,018 corpus weight
- existez
existez
37,016 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Europol » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Europol |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ø.ʁo.pol\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #62,981 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Europol » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Europol is uncommon French at frequency #62,981 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ø.ʁo.pol\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Agence de l’Union européenne chargée de renforcer la coopération entre les polices des États membres.".
Europol has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Europol, spelled E-U-R-O-P-O-L.
Definition
- 1Agence de l’Union européenne chargée de renforcer la coopération entre les polices des États membres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Europol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Depuis son siège situé à La Haye (Pays-Bas), Europol soutient les 28 États membres de l’Union européenne dans leur lutte contre la grande criminalité internationale et le terrorisme.
La Convention créant Europol est signée le 26 juillet 1995 mais n’entre en vigueur qu’en juillet 1999 en raison de la lenteur des ratifications. La compétence d’Europol est limitée à des infractions de dimensions internationales dont la liste figure en annexe (trafic de drogue, immigration illégale, trafic d’êtres humains, de véhicules, de substances radi…
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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