renard bleu
\ʁə.naʁ blø\
The verdict
“renard bleu” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom populaire de l’isatis.
Corpus desk
Index FR-renard-bleu · renard bleu · French
renard bleu · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 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 | renard bleu |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁə.naʁ blø\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « renard bleu » en français
Rare enough to double-check
renard bleu is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁə.naʁ blø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom populaire de l’isatis.".
renard bleu has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is renard bleu, spelled R-E-N-A-R-D- -B-L-E-U.
Definition
- 1Nom populaire de l’isatis.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how renard bleu appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Appelée renard bleu, cette variété, peu courante, est malheureusement très appréciée par les fourreurs !
Des renards bleus, à peine plus farouches que des chiens, nichaient alors dans le local ; j'ai exigé qu'on les épargnât ; […].
Synonyms
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.