lance-grenade
\lɑ̃s.ɡʁə.nad\
The verdict
“lance-grenade” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arme conçue pour projeter des grenades plus loin, plus précisément et plus rapidement qu’un lanceur humain.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lance-grenade · lance-grenade · French
lance-grenade · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lance-grenade |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɑ̃s.ɡʁə.nad\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
lance-grenade is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \lɑ̃s.ɡʁə.nad\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arme conçue pour projeter des grenades plus loin, plus précisément et plus rapidement qu’un lanceur humain.".
No misspelling variants are generated for lance-grenade in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is lance-grenade, spelled L-A-N-C-E---G-R-E-N-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1Arme conçue pour projeter des grenades plus loin, plus précisément et plus rapidement qu’un lanceur humain.
This word in other languages
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.