phénols
\fe.nɔl\
The verdict
“phénols” is uncommon French (frequency #90,027 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,027
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de phénol.
Corpus desk
Index FR-phenols · phénols · French
phénols · rank #90,027 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,027
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH photoshoot
Nearest frequency peer: photoshoot (-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 « phénols »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- phong
phong
9,977 corpus weight
- phosphoresc…
phosphorescent
9,976 corpus weight
- photoshoot
photoshoot
9,975 corpus weight
- phénols
phénols
9,974 corpus weight
- pichets
pichets
9,973 corpus weight
- pillèrent
pillèrent
9,971 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « phénols » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | phénols |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fe.nɔl\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #90,027 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « phénols » en français
Rare enough to double-check
phénols is uncommon French at frequency #90,027 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \fe.nɔl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de phénol.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for phénols, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is phénols, spelled P-H-É-N-O-L-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de phénol.
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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