rogan

\ˈroː.ɡãn\

/\ˈroː.ɡãn\/ verb

The verdict

“rogan” is uncommon French (frequency #76,988 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,988
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif du verbe regañ/regiñ/rogañ/rogiñ.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rogan · rogan · French

rogan · rank #76,988 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,988
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH romps

Nearest frequency peer: romps (+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 « rogan »

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 « rogan » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
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)

Longue queue: rang de « rogan » en français

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « romps » (#76,989), « rosser » (#76,990), « riddle » (#76,985). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « rogan » est au #76,988. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rogan is uncommon French at frequency #76,988 among 5,742 “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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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list