rạn
\ranˀ˧˨\
The verdict
“rạn” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 3
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Récif; écueil; brisant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ran · rạn · French
rạn · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 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 | rạn |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ranˀ˧˨\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
rạn is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ranˀ˧˨\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for rạn, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is rạn, spelled R-Ạ-N.
Definition
- 1Récif; écueil; brisant.
- 2Fêlé.
- 3Craquelé; fendillé; truité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rạn appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cái bình rạn
Đồ sứ da rạn
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.