regonfler

\ʁə.ɡɔ̃.fle\

/\ʁə.ɡɔ̃.fle\/ verb

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The verdict

“regonfler” is uncommon French (frequency #85,210 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,210
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gonfler de nouveau.

Corpus desk

Index FR-regonfler · regonfler · French

regonfler · rank #85,210 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,210
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH regagnant

Nearest frequency peer: regagnant (-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 « regonfler »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « regonfler » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for regonfler
PropertyValue
Headwordregonfler
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁə.ɡɔ̃.fle\
Letters9
Frequency rank#85,210
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « regonfler » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.regonflertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « regagnant » (#85,209), « refuserez » (#85,208), « remaria » (#85,212). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « regonfler » est au #85,210. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

regonfler is uncommon French at frequency #85,210 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.ɡɔ̃.fle\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for regonfler, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is regonfler, spelled R-E-G-O-N-F-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gonfler de nouveau.
  2. 2
    Enfler de nouveau.
  3. 3
    S'enfler et s’élever pour les eaux courantes, quand elles sont arrêtées par un obstacle.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how regonfler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Un matin, j’ai vu un propriétaire de SUV, qui avait un tract collé sur sa vitre, regonfler son pneu avec un petit compresseur manuel.
  2. Plaire regonfle votre propre estime.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "regonfler"?
"regonfler" is spelled R-E-G-O-N-F-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁə.ɡɔ̃.fle\.
What does "regonfler" mean?
As a verb, "regonfler" means: Gonfler de nouveau.
How do you pronounce "regonfler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "regonfler" is \ʁə.ɡɔ̃.fle\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "regonfler" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "regonfler", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

regagnant#85,209refuserez#85,208refuserai#85,207remballez#85,213

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list