gros-plant
\ɡʁo plɑ̃\
The verdict
“gros-plant” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Nom du cépage blanc folle-blanche en Pays nantais.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gros-plant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡʁo plɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gros-plant” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for gros-plant is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ɡʁo plɑ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
gros-plant has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is gros-plant, spelled G-R-O-S---P-L-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Nom du cépage blanc folle-blanche en Pays nantais.
- 2Vin blanc obtenu avec ce cépage, le gros-plant-du-pays-nantais.
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.
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Using “gros-plant”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is G-R-O-S---P-L-A-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ɡʁo plɑ̃\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.