lurons
\ly.ʁɔ̃\
The verdict
“lurons” is uncommon French (frequency #77,678 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,678
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de luron.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lurons · lurons · French
lurons · rank #77,678 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,678
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lucullus
Nearest frequency peer: Lucullus (-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 « lurons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- lozano
lozano
22,326 corpus weight
- lucho
lucho
22,325 corpus weight
- Lucullus
Lucullus
22,324 corpus weight
- lurons
lurons
22,323 corpus weight
- lycra
lycra
22,321 corpus weight
- lèverait
lèverait
22,320 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « lurons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lurons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ly.ʁɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #77,678 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lurons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lurons is uncommon French at frequency #77,678 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ly.ʁɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de luron.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for lurons in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is lurons, spelled L-U-R-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de luron.
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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