guidons
\ɡi.dɔ̃\
The verdict
“guidons” is uncommon French (frequency #91,755 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,755
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de guidon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-guidons · guidons · French
guidons · rank #91,755 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,755
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Guglielmo
Nearest frequency peer: Guglielmo (-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 « guidons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- grouiller
grouiller
8,251 corpus weight
- grutier
grutier
8,250 corpus weight
- Guglielmo
Guglielmo
8,247 corpus weight
- guidons
guidons
8,246 corpus weight
- Guilbeault
Guilbeault
8,245 corpus weight
- gâtez
gâtez
8,241 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « guidons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guidons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡi.dɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #91,755 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « guidons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
guidons is uncommon French at frequency #91,755 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡi.dɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de guidon.".
No misspelling variants are generated for guidons in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is guidons, spelled G-U-I-D-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de guidon.
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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