flion
\fli.jɔ̃\
The verdict
“flion” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de donax.
Corpus desk
Index FR-flion · flion · French
flion · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" 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 | flion |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fli.jɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « flion » en français
Rare enough to double-check
flion is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fli.jɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de donax.".
flion doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 flion, spelled F-L-I-O-N.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de donax.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how flion appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est le nord-est de l’île qui offre la plus grande diversité, avec des araignées, des coques et des flions.
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.