lien retour

\ljɛ̃ ʁə.tuʁ\

/\ljɛ̃ ʁə.tuʁ\/ noun

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The verdict

“lien retour” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Hyperlien pointant vers un site web ou une page web.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lien-retour · lien retour · French

lien retour · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 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.

Key facts for lien retour
PropertyValue
Headwordlien retour
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ljɛ̃ ʁə.tuʁ\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “lien retour” sits in French frequency

lien retour falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

lien retour is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ljɛ̃ ʁə.tuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Hyperlien pointant vers un site web ou une page web.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for lien retour in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is lien retour, spelled L-I-E-N- -R-E-T-O-U-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Hyperlien pointant vers un site web ou une page web.

This word in other languages

backlink(English)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "lien retour"?
"lien retour" is spelled L-I-E-N- -R-E-T-O-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ljɛ̃ ʁə.tuʁ\.
What does "lien retour" mean?
As a noun, "lien retour" means: Hyperlien pointant vers un site web ou une page web.
How do you pronounce "lien retour"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lien retour" is \ljɛ̃ ʁə.tuʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lien retour" come from?
"lien retour" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list