rogan

\ˈroː.ɡãn\

/\ˈroː.ɡãn\/ verb

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The verdict

“rogan” is uncommon French (frequency #76,988 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,988
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif du verbe regañ/regiñ/rogañ/rogiñ.

Key facts for rogan
PropertyValue
Headwordrogan
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈroː.ɡãn\
Letters5
Frequency rank#76,988
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rogan” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). rogan lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rogan is uncommon French at frequency #76,988 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈroː.ɡãn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif du verbe regañ/regiñ/rogañ/rogiñ.".

Zero misspellings are on record for rogan in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is rogan, spelled R-O-G-A-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif du verbe regañ/regiñ/rogañ/rogiñ.

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 "rogan"?
"rogan" is spelled R-O-G-A-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈroː.ɡãn\.
What does "rogan" mean?
As a verb, "rogan" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif du verbe regañ/regiñ/rogañ/rogiñ.
How do you pronounce "rogan"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rogan" is \ˈroː.ɡãn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rogan" come from?
"rogan" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “rogan”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is R-O-G-A-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˈroː.ɡãn\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list