géraniums
\ʒe.ʁa.njɔm\
The verdict
“géraniums” is uncommon French (frequency #69,135 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,135
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de géranium.
Corpus desk
Index FR-geraniums · géraniums · French
géraniums · rank #69,135 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,135
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH géostratégique
Nearest frequency peer: géostratégique (-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 « géraniums »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- guenilles
guenilles
30,869 corpus weight
- géodésie
géodésie
30,868 corpus weight
- géostratégi…
géostratégique
30,867 corpus weight
- géraniums
géraniums
30,866 corpus weight
- Géricault
Géricault
30,865 corpus weight
- Hauterive
Hauterive
30,864 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « géraniums » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | géraniums |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒe.ʁa.njɔm\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #69,135 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « géraniums » en français
Rare enough to double-check
géraniums is uncommon French at frequency #69,135 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒe.ʁa.njɔm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de géranium.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for géraniums, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is géraniums, spelled G-É-R-A-N-I-U-M-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de géranium.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how géraniums appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A chaque fenêtre on aperçoit, sous les rideaux de mousseline, des fuchsias ou des géraniums cultivés dans des pots avec une touchante sollicitude.
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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