Hmong
\mɔ̃ŋ\
The verdict
“Hmong” is uncommon French (frequency #74,061 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,061
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Peuple d’Asie originaire des régions montagneuses du sud de la Chine (spécialement la région du Guizhou) au nord du Viêt Nam et du Laos. Leur langue est le hmong.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hmong · Hmong · French
Hmong · rank #74,061 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,061
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH histogramme
Nearest frequency peer: histogramme (-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 « Hmong »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- histogramme
histogramme
25,941 corpus weight
- Hmong
Hmong
25,940 corpus weight
- hochement
hochement
25,939 corpus weight
- Hogg
Hogg
25,938 corpus weight
- homoparenta…
homoparentalité
25,937 corpus weight
- honest
honest
25,936 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Hmong » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Hmong |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \mɔ̃ŋ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #74,061 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Hmong » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Hmong is uncommon French at frequency #74,061 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \mɔ̃ŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Peuple d’Asie originaire des régions montagneuses du sud de la Chine (spécialement la région du Guizhou) au nord du Viêt Nam et du Laos. Leur langue est le hmong.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Hmong in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Hmong, spelled H-M-O-N-G.
Definition
- 1Peuple d’Asie originaire des régions montagneuses du sud de la Chine (spécialement la région du Guizhou) au nord du Viêt Nam et du Laos. Leur langue est le hmong.
Synonyms
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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