foirole
\fwa.ʁɔl\
The verdict
“foirole” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de mercuriale annuelle (espèce de plante).
Corpus desk
Index FR-foirole · foirole · French
foirole · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | foirole |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fwa.ʁɔl\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « foirole » en français
Rare enough to double-check
foirole is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \fwa.ʁɔl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de mercuriale annuelle (espèce de plante).".
No misspelling variants are generated for foirole in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is foirole, spelled F-O-I-R-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de mercuriale annuelle (espèce de plante).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how foirole appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Longue vie (sirop de) — Se prépare avec la mercuriale annuelle, appelée encore : caquenlit, chou de chien, foiraude, foirole, ortie bâtarde.
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.