ragosse
\ʁa.ɡɔs\
The verdict
“ragosse” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Arbre étêté.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ragosse · ragosse · French
ragosse · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | ragosse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.ɡɔs\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ragosse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ragosse is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa.ɡɔs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Arbre étêté.".
No misspelling variants are generated for ragosse in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is ragosse, spelled R-A-G-O-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Arbre étêté.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ragosse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En Ille-et-Vilaine, on appelle « ragosse » un chêne dont on a coupé la tête, et dont le sommet émondé dresse un éventail de branches drues et envahissantes.
Premier lot : sur la pièce nommée le Grand-Passoir, un hêtre, six ragosses de chêne et deux chênes à tête.
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.