non-croyant

\nɔ̃.kʁwa.jɑ̃\

/\nɔ̃.kʁwa.jɑ̃\/ adj

The verdict

“non-croyant” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Incroyant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-non-croyant · non-croyant · French

non-croyant · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "N" 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.

Key facts for non-croyant
PropertyValue
Headwordnon-croyant
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\nɔ̃.kʁwa.jɑ̃\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « non-croyant » en français

non-croyantsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

non-croyant is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \nɔ̃.kʁwa.jɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Incroyant.".

Zero misspellings are on record for non-croyant in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is non-croyant, spelled N-O-N---C-R-O-Y-A-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Incroyant.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how non-croyant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Pour l’Église, il y a une crise de la foi : de plus en plus de gens sont non-croyants.

Synonyms

Antonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "non-croyant"?
"non-croyant" is spelled N-O-N---C-R-O-Y-A-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \nɔ̃.kʁwa.jɑ̃\.
What does "non-croyant" mean?
As an adjective, "non-croyant" means: Incroyant.
How do you pronounce "non-croyant"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "non-croyant" is \nɔ̃.kʁwa.jɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "non-croyant" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list