poisson-ballon
\pwa.sɔ̃.ba.lɔ̃\
The verdict
“poisson-ballon” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Synonyme de tétrodon (poisson).
Corpus desk
Index FR-poisson-ballon · poisson-ballon · French
poisson-ballon · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | poisson-ballon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pwa.sɔ̃.ba.lɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
poisson-ballon is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pwa.sɔ̃.ba.lɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Synonyme de tétrodon (poisson).".
No generated misspelling entries exist for poisson-ballon in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is poisson-ballon, spelled P-O-I-S-S-O-N---B-A-L-L-O-N.
Definition
- 1Synonyme de tétrodon (poisson).
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.