margotin
\maʁ.ɡɔ.tɛ̃\
The verdict
“margotin” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Petit fagot.
Corpus desk
Index FR-margotin · margotin · French
margotin · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "M" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | margotin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \maʁ.ɡɔ.tɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « margotin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
margotin is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \maʁ.ɡɔ.tɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Petit fagot.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for margotin, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is margotin, spelled M-A-R-G-O-T-I-N.
Definition
- 1Petit fagot.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how margotin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Je les conduisis à la cave, où ils culbutèrent les margotins et burent un assez grand nombre de bouteilles.
Les précieuses billes de noyer qui devaient servir à faire des sabots n’avaient pas été plus épargnées que les rondins ou les margotins et ils s’estimaient heureux qu’on ne détruisît pas aussi leurs vieux meubles.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.