hyalin

\ja.lɛ̃\

/\ja.lɛ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“hyalin” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a la transparence du verre, qui est diaphane.

Corpus desk

Index FR-hyalin · hyalin · French

hyalin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for hyalin
PropertyValue
Headwordhyalin
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ja.lɛ̃\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « hyalin » en français

hyalinreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hyalin is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ja.lɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui a la transparence du verre, qui est diaphane.".

No misspelling variants are generated for hyalin in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is hyalin, spelled H-Y-A-L-I-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui a la transparence du verre, qui est diaphane.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how hyalin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. […] on la [la soie artificielle] préfère à la soie naturelle; on lui trouve une densité, un aspect hyalin et un éclat que n’a pas celle-ci.
  2. Cet organe [le nez] semblait d’ailleurs végéter avec une curieuse autonomie dans l’ensemble falot du visage et distillait sans défaillance une roupie hyaline par laquelle il s’allongeait imperceptiblement à la manière des stalactites.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hyalin"?
"hyalin" is spelled H-Y-A-L-I-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ja.lɛ̃\.
What does "hyalin" mean?
As an adjective, "hyalin" means: Qui a la transparence du verre, qui est diaphane.
How do you pronounce "hyalin"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hyalin" is \ja.lɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hyalin" come from?
"hyalin" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list