landier
\lɑ̃.dje\
The verdict
“landier” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chenet de fer de grande taille dont on se servait dans les cuisines.
Corpus desk
Index FR-landier · landier · French
landier · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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 | landier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɑ̃.dje\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « landier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
landier is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \lɑ̃.dje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for landier, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is landier, spelled L-A-N-D-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Chenet de fer de grande taille dont on se servait dans les cuisines.
- 2Un des noms de Ulex europaeus nommé aussi ajonc d’Europe.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how landier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La méthode de tiser le feu , en se servant de landiers, procure une infinité d'avantages dont voici les principaux.
Et il secoua rudement le vieillard, qui chancela et faillit tomber la tête contre le landier de fer de la cheminée.
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.