pin parasol

\pɛ̃ pa.ʁa.sɔl\

/\pɛ̃ pa.ʁa.sɔl\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom vernaculaire de Pinus pinea, pin originaire du pourtour nord et est de la Méditerranée son port évoque un parasol déployé, sa graine, le pignon, est comestible et utilisée en pâtisserie.

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Index FR-pin-parasol · pin parasol · French

pin parasol · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for pin parasol
PropertyValue
Headwordpin parasol
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɛ̃ pa.ʁa.sɔl\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pin parasol » en français

pin parasoln'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pin parasol is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɛ̃ pa.ʁa.sɔl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom vernaculaire de Pinus pinea, pin originaire du pourtour nord et est de la Méditerranée son port évoque un parasol déployé, sa graine, le pignon, est comestible et utilisée en pâtisserie.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for pin parasol in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is pin parasol, spelled P-I-N- -P-A-R-A-S-O-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom vernaculaire de Pinus pinea, pin originaire du pourtour nord et est de la Méditerranée son port évoque un parasol déployé, sa graine, le pignon, est comestible et utilisée en pâtisserie.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Les hérons aux ailes de fer et les flamants dont le col se recourbe, traversent les mornes étendues ; les faisans courent sur le sable vert et l’horizon n’est qu’une ligne égale et brune que vient rompre à peine la cime noire d’un pin parasol.
  2. Souvent, un immense pin parasol couvrait d’un rassurant mouvement d’épaule le toit entier d’une maison.

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 "pin parasol"?
"pin parasol" is spelled P-I-N- -P-A-R-A-S-O-L. The IPA pronunciation is \pɛ̃ pa.ʁa.sɔl\.
What does "pin parasol" mean?
As a noun, "pin parasol" means: Nom vernaculaire de Pinus pinea, pin originaire du pourtour nord et est de la Méditerranée son port évoque un parasol déployé, sa graine, le pignon, est comestible et utilisée en pâtisserie.
How do you pronounce "pin parasol"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pin parasol" is \pɛ̃ pa.ʁa.sɔl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pin parasol" come from?
"pin parasol" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list