navarin
\na.va.ʁɛ̃\
The verdict
“navarin” is uncommon French (frequency #72,575 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,575
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ragoût de mouton ou d’agneau préparé avec des navets, des pommes de terre et des ognons.
Corpus desk
Index FR-navarin · navarin · French
navarin · rank #72,575 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,575
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH natales
Nearest frequency peer: natales (-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 « navarin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- naphtaline
naphtaline
27,429 corpus weight
- naquet
naquet
27,428 corpus weight
- natales
natales
27,427 corpus weight
- navarin
navarin
27,426 corpus weight
- nive
nive
27,424 corpus weight
- Nizier
Nizier
27,423 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « navarin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | navarin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \na.va.ʁɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #72,575 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « navarin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
navarin is uncommon French at frequency #72,575 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \na.va.ʁɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ragoût de mouton ou d’agneau préparé avec des navets, des pommes de terre et des ognons.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for navarin in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is navarin, spelled N-A-V-A-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1Ragoût de mouton ou d’agneau préparé avec des navets, des pommes de terre et des ognons.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how navarin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Navarin, s. m., Ragoût de mouton, de pommes de terre et de navets, dans l’argot des restaurants du boulevard. C’est un nom nouveau donné à un mets connu depuis longtemps.
Haricot de mouton ou Hochepot.[…] On peut le faire aussi avec des pommes de terre ou des carottes au lieu de navets. - Le hochepot se servait autrefois avec des haricots. - Nouveau nom actuel Navarin.
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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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