pinsons
\pɛ̃.sɔ̃\
The verdict
“pinsons” is uncommon French (frequency #76,896 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,896
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de pinson.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pinsons · pinsons · French
pinsons · rank #76,896 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,896
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH Pindare
Nearest frequency peer: Pindare (-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 « pinsons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pica
pica
23,108 corpus weight
- pigmentaire
pigmentaire
23,107 corpus weight
- Pindare
Pindare
23,106 corpus weight
- pinsons
pinsons
23,105 corpus weight
- pintades
pintades
23,104 corpus weight
- pissant
pissant
23,103 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pinsons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pinsons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pɛ̃.sɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,896 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pinsons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pinsons is uncommon French at frequency #76,896 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɛ̃.sɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de pinson.".
No misspelling variants are generated for pinsons in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pinsons, spelled P-I-N-S-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de pinson.
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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