número
\ˈnu.me.ɾo\
The verdict
“número” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-numero · número · French
número · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | número |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈnu.me.ɾo\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « número » en français
Rare enough to double-check
número is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈnu.me.ɾo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for número, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is número, spelled N-Ú-M-E-R-O.
Definition
- 1Nombre.
- 2Numéro.
- 3Chiffre.
- 4Tour (de magie, de carte).
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.