peson
\pə.zɔ̃\
The verdict
“peson” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Instrument qui sert à déterminer des poids ou des forces, dont il existe de modèles différents
Corpus desk
Index FR-peson · peson · French
peson · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" 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 | peson |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pə.zɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « peson » en français
Rare enough to double-check
peson is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pə.zɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for peson in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is peson, spelled P-E-S-O-N.
Definition
- 1Instrument qui sert à déterminer des poids ou des forces, dont il existe de modèles différents
- 2Appareil indiquant le poids au crochet d’un appareil de forage.
- 3Masse de plomb fixée à l’extrémité du fil de pêche ou du fuseau à filer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how peson appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le levier d’un peson. Le crochet d’un peson.
Peson à ressort. Peson à contrepoids.
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.