ringgit
\ʁɛ̃.ɡi\
The verdict
“ringgit” 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) - Devise officielle de la Malaisie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ringgit · ringgit · French
ringgit · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 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 | ringgit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɛ̃.ɡi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “ringgit” se place dans la fréquence du français
Rare enough to double-check
ringgit is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɛ̃.ɡi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Devise officielle de la Malaisie.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for ringgit in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is ringgit, spelled R-I-N-G-G-I-T.
Definition
- 1Devise officielle de la Malaisie.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ringgit appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un ringgit est divisé en cent sen.
Vingt-cinq ringgits pour le loyer, un ringgit par jour pour les repas, donc trente ringgits par mois, quinze pour les transports, dix pour les cigarettes, cela fait en tout quatre-vingts.
This word in other languages
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.
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