Langeron
The verdict
“Langeron” is uncommon French (frequency #99,276 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,276
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française du département de la Nièvre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-langeron · Langeron · French
Langeron · rank #99,276 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,276
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Laudun
Nearest frequency peer: Laudun (+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 « Langeron »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- lagides
lagides
729 corpus weight
- lambdas
lambdas
727 corpus weight
- Langeron
Langeron
725 corpus weight
- Laudun
Laudun
724 corpus weight
- lavallière
lavallière
723 corpus weight
- Laxou
Laxou
722 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Langeron » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Langeron |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #99,276 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Langeron » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Langeron is uncommon French at frequency #99,276 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française du département de la Nièvre.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Langeron, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Langeron, spelled L-A-N-G-E-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Commune française du département de la Nièvre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Langeron appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le château de Langeron était vaste , bien bâti, et orné d'un très beau parc. Au nord de Langeron, on retrouve une partie de la voie romaine, qui conduisait d'Autun à Bordeaux. Adelaïde ou Alix, fille de Robert, roi de France, avait fondé à Langeron un prieuré de bénédictines qui est maintenant supprimé.
Bailli et gouverneur de La Charité dès 1631, bailli d’épée du Nivernais et Donziais dès 1632, il mourut en son château de Langeron, sans avoir pris d'alliance, en 1645.
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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