gondole
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#42,364
in French word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
gondole is aFrenchnoun. It means: Petite embarcation légère à fond plat, à la proue et à la poupe recourbées, manœuvrée avec un aviron spécial, par un ou deux hommes se tenant debout et qui est particulièrement en usage à Venise et... Pronounced \ɡɔ̃.dɔl\. Often confused with gonflé.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gondole |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡɔ̃.dɔl\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #42,364 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for gondole is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡɔ̃.dɔl\. Corpus data places it at rank #42,364 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for gondole, with forms such as "ggondole", "gnodole", and "godnole". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "gonflé", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is gondole, spelled G-O-N-D-O-L-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Petite embarcation légère à fond plat, à la proue et à la poupe recourbées, manœuvrée avec un aviron spécial, par un ou deux hommes se tenant debout et qui est particulièrement en usage à Venise et dans sa région.
- 2Groupe de rayonnages formant un bloc.
- 3Nacelle d’un aérostat.
- 4Se dit de certaines voitures publiques.
- 5Coupe à boire, étroite, sans pied ni anse.
- 6Télécabine.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ggondole,gnodole,godnole,gonddole,gondloe,gondoel,gondolle,gonndole,gonodle,ogndole
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Misspelling Variants of "gondole"
Frequency rank: #42,364 in French
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