ontariennes
\ɔ̃.ta.ʁjɛn\
The verdict
“ontariennes” is uncommon French (frequency #70,897 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,897
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de ontarien.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ontariennes · ontariennes · French
ontariennes · rank #70,897 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,897
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH offrirent
Nearest frequency peer: offrirent (-1 rank slots)
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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « ontariennes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- nématodes
nématodes
29,109 corpus weight
- obscurantis…
obscurantiste
29,108 corpus weight
- offrirent
offrirent
29,105 corpus weight
- ontariennes
ontariennes
29,104 corpus weight
- oppressive
oppressive
29,102 corpus weight
- opérons
opérons
29,100 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ontariennes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ontariennes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɔ̃.ta.ʁjɛn\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #70,897 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ontariennes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ontariennes is uncommon French at frequency #70,897 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɔ̃.ta.ʁjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de ontarien.".
No misspelling variants are generated for ontariennes in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is ontariennes, spelled O-N-T-A-R-I-E-N-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de ontarien.
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.
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