pinus
The verdict
“pinus” is uncommon French (frequency #61,786 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,786
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pinus · pinus · French
pinus · rank #61,786 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,786
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pimp
Nearest frequency peer: pimp (-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 « pinus »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- picturales
picturales
38,218 corpus weight
- pigistes
pigistes
38,217 corpus weight
- pimp
pimp
38,216 corpus weight
- pinus
pinus
38,215 corpus weight
- piratée
piratée
38,214 corpus weight
- pitance
pitance
38,213 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pinus » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pinus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #61,786 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pinus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pinus is uncommon French at frequency #61,786 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for pinus in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pinus, spelled P-I-N-U-S.
Definition
- 1Pin.
- 2Objets fait en bois de pin :
- 3Objets fait en bois de pin :
- 4Objets fait en bois de pin :
- 5Objets fait en bois de pin :
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pinus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
ex altā pinu
gummi in cerasis, resina pinis.
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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