nikon
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#27,890
in French word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
14
similar word pairs
nikon is aFrenchnoun. It means: Mon foie. Pronounced \nikːon\. Often confused with non and Nyon.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nikon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nikːon\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #27,890 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 14 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for nikon is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \nikːon\. Corpus data places it at rank #27,890 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Mon foie.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for nikon, with forms such as "inkon", "nikkon", and "nikno". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "non", "Nyon", "niño", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is nikon, spelled N-I-K-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Mon foie.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: inkon,nikkon,nikno,nikonn,niokn,nkion,nnikon
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for nikon
Misspelling Variants of "nikon"
Frequency rank: #27,890 in French
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Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter N in our French index: