landen
\ˈlandn̩\
The verdict
“landen” is uncommon French (frequency #88,818 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,818
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accoster.
Corpus desk
Index FR-landen · landen · French
landen · rank #88,818 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,818
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH laminoirs
Nearest frequency peer: laminoirs (-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 « landen »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Lallier
Lallier
11,186 corpus weight
- lambo
lambo
11,185 corpus weight
- laminoirs
laminoirs
11,184 corpus weight
- landen
landen
11,183 corpus weight
- langoureuse
langoureuse
11,182 corpus weight
- Lavardin
Lavardin
11,180 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « landen » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | landen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈlandn̩\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #88,818 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « landen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
landen is uncommon French at frequency #88,818 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈlandn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for landen in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is landen, spelled L-A-N-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Accoster.
- 2transitif Atterrir.
- 3intransitif Atterrir.
- 4Atterrir, débarquer, arriver dans un lieu déterminé.
- 5Frapper, réaliser (un coup, un succès).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how landen appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dem Piloten gelang es, das Flugzeug trotz des widrigen Wetters sicher zu landen.
Trotz des verspäteten Abfluges sind wir fast pünktlich in Tokio gelandet.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).