rognon
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#84,262
in French word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
rognon is aFrenchnoun. It means: Rein d’un animal, en parlant de certains animaux dont les reins sont bons à manger. Pronounced \ʁɔ.ɲɔ̃\.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rognon |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɔ.ɲɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #84,262 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for rognon is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁɔ.ɲɔ̃\. Corpus data places it at rank #84,262 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for rognon in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is rognon, spelled R-O-G-N-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Rein d’un animal, en parlant de certains animaux dont les reins sont bons à manger.
- 2Testicules d’animaux, animelles, daintiers ou rognons blancs.
- 3Testicule.
- 4Roche enrobée dans un minéral de nature différente.
- 5Petite table, dont le plateau, parfois entouré d'un rebord en saillie, affecte la forme stylisée d'un rognon (la même qu'un haricot). — Une table rognon.
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Frequency rank: #84,262 in French
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