langoureuse
\lɑ̃.ɡu.ʁøz\
The verdict
“langoureuse” is uncommon French (frequency #88,819 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,819
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de langoureux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-langoureuse · langoureuse · French
langoureuse · rank #88,819 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,819
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH landen
Nearest frequency peer: landen (-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 « langoureuse »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- 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
- LCA
LCA
11,179 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « langoureuse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | langoureuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \lɑ̃.ɡu.ʁøz\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #88,819 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « langoureuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
langoureuse is uncommon French at frequency #88,819 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \lɑ̃.ɡu.ʁøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de langoureux.".
langoureuse doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is langoureuse, spelled L-A-N-G-O-U-R-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de langoureux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how langoureuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette fois, c’est plus la furia bramée, mais la fourrette langoureuse, juste ponctuée de soupirs, avec, çà et là, une légère exclamation de politesse.
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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