odonyme

\ɔ.dɔ.nim\

/\ɔ.dɔ.nim\/ noun

The verdict

“odonyme” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom propre désignant une voie de communication.

Corpus desk

Index FR-odonyme · odonyme · French

odonyme · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "O" 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 odonyme
PropertyValue
Headwordodonyme
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ɔ.dɔ.nim\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « odonyme » en français

odonymesiège 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

odonyme is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɔ.dɔ.nim\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom propre désignant une voie de communication.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for odonyme, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is odonyme, spelled O-D-O-N-Y-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom propre désignant une voie de communication.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Un odonyme est un nom de lieu qui se réfère à une voie de communication (rue, place, avenue…).
  2. Des exemples d’odonymes sont rue Victor-Hugo, Downing Street, place de la Concorde, Chemin du Roy, Autoroute Jean-Lesage, La Transcanadienne, Boulevard René-Lévesque.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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 "odonyme"?
"odonyme" is spelled O-D-O-N-Y-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ɔ.dɔ.nim\.
What does "odonyme" mean?
As a noun, "odonyme" means: Nom propre désignant une voie de communication.
How do you pronounce "odonyme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "odonyme" is \ɔ.dɔ.nim\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "odonyme" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list