nigériennes

\ni.ʒe.ʁjɛn\

/\ni.ʒe.ʁjɛn\/ adj

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“nigériennes” is uncommon French (frequency #95,109 among 86,328 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,109
frequency rank, French
86,328
“N” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de nigérien.

Key facts for nigériennes
PropertyValue
Headwordnigériennes
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\ni.ʒe.ʁjɛn\
Letters11
Frequency rank#95,109
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nigériennes” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). nigériennes lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

nigériennes is uncommon French at frequency #95,109 among 86,328 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ni.ʒe.ʁjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de nigérien.".

Zero misspellings are on record for nigériennes in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable 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, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is nigériennes, spelled N-I-G-É-R-I-E-N-N-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de nigérien.

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 "nigériennes"?
"nigériennes" is spelled N-I-G-É-R-I-E-N-N-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ni.ʒe.ʁjɛn\.
What does "nigériennes" mean?
As an adjective, "nigériennes" means: Féminin pluriel de nigérien.
How do you pronounce "nigériennes"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nigériennes" is \ni.ʒe.ʁjɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nigériennes" come from?
"nigériennes" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “nigériennes”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is N-I-G-É-R-I-E-N-N-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ni.ʒe.ʁjɛn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

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