Loro

\ˈlo.ro\

/\ˈlo.ro\/ pron

The verdict

“Loro” is uncommon French (frequency #62,418 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,418
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pronom de la troisième personne du pluriel, utilisé pour la politesse (équivalent au vouvoiement).

Corpus desk

Index FR-loro · Loro · French

Loro · rank #62,418 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,418
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH Lorena

Nearest frequency peer: Lorena (-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 « Loro »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Loro » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Loro
PropertyValue
HeadwordLoro
LanguageFrench
Part of speechPronoun
IPA\ˈlo.ro\
Letters4
Frequency rank#62,418
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Loro » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Lorotombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « Lorena » (#62,417), « lovelace » (#62,419), « lok » (#62,416). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « Loro » est au #62,418. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Loro is uncommon French at frequency #62,418 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as apronoun, transcribed \ˈlo.ro\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pronom de la troisième personne du pluriel, utilisé pour la politesse (équivalent au vouvoiement).".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Loro, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Loro, spelled L-O-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pronom de la troisième personne du pluriel, utilisé pour la politesse (équivalent au vouvoiement).

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Loro"?
"Loro" is spelled L-O-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈlo.ro\.
What does "Loro" mean?
As a pronoun, "Loro" means: Pronom de la troisième personne du pluriel, utilisé pour la politesse (équivalent au vouvoiement).
How do you pronounce "Loro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Loro" is \ˈlo.ro\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Loro" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Loro", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list