pollo
\ˈpo.ʎo\
The verdict
“pollo” is uncommon French (frequency #90,046 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,046
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poulet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pollo · pollo · French
pollo · rank #90,046 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,046
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH Poletti
Nearest frequency peer: Poletti (-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 « pollo »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pointeuse
pointeuse
9,957 corpus weight
- Poletti
Poletti
9,956 corpus weight
- pollo
pollo
9,955 corpus weight
- polymorphes
polymorphes
9,954 corpus weight
- populeux
populeux
9,953 corpus weight
- postcolonia…
postcoloniale
9,951 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pollo » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pollo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈpo.ʎo\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #90,046 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pollo » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pollo is uncommon French at frequency #90,046 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈpo.ʎo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Poulet.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for pollo, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is pollo, spelled P-O-L-L-O.
Definition
- 1Poulet.
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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