korrigan
French, noun/kɔ.ʁi.ɡɑ̃/
korrigan is spelled K-O-R-R-I-G-A-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written French, the 129,327th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Korrigan is a French masculine noun meaning “korrigan” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Esprit, génie à l’apparence de lutin malfaisant ou bienfaisant dans la tradition bretonne”.
What does korrigan mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinekorrigan
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Esprit, génie à l’apparence de lutin malfaisant ou bienfaisant dans la tradition bretonne.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of korrigan
- korrigans plural
- korrigane feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce korrigan?
- /kɔ.ʁi.ɡɑ̃/
- \kɔ.ʁi.ɡɑ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is korrigan in French?
korrigan appears about once in every 16 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).