evergreen
\ˈɛ.vɚ.ɡɹin\
The verdict
“evergreen” is uncommon French (frequency #62,261 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,261
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sempervirent, arbre ou arbuste à feuilles persistantes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-evergreen · evergreen · French
evergreen · rank #62,261 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,261
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH exaltée
Nearest frequency peer: exaltée (+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 « evergreen »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- essaieront
essaieront
37,743 corpus weight
- essouffler
essouffler
37,742 corpus weight
- evergreen
evergreen
37,740 corpus weight
- exaltée
exaltée
37,739 corpus weight
- exceptée
exceptée
37,738 corpus weight
- existeront
existeront
37,737 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « evergreen » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | evergreen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈɛ.vɚ.ɡɹin\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #62,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « evergreen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
evergreen is uncommon French at frequency #62,261 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈɛ.vɚ.ɡɹin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sempervirent, arbre ou arbuste à feuilles persistantes.".
No misspelling variants are generated for evergreen in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is evergreen, spelled E-V-E-R-G-R-E-E-N.
Definition
- 1Sempervirent, arbre ou arbuste à feuilles persistantes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how evergreen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Most conifers are evergreens.
Synonyms
Antonyms
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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