rí
\ɾˠiː\
The verdict
“rí” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 2
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Roi (monarque de sexe masculin).
Corpus desk
Index FR-ri · rí · French
rí · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- 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 | rí |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɾˠiː\ |
| Letters | 2 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rí » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rí is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɾˠiː\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for rí in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is rí, spelled R-Í.
Definition
- 1Roi (monarque de sexe masculin).
- 2Roi.
- 3Roi (aux échecs, etc.).
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.