romanée
\ʁɔ.ma.ne\
The verdict
“romanée” is uncommon French (frequency #75,168 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,168
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vin de bourgogne, grand cru issu de l’arrondissement de Beaune.
Corpus desk
Index FR-romanee · romanée · French
romanée · rank #75,168 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,168
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH robine
Nearest frequency peer: robine (-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 « romanée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rivoire
rivoire
24,837 corpus weight
- roa
roa
24,836 corpus weight
- Roannais
Roannais
24,835 corpus weight
- robine
robine
24,834 corpus weight
- romanée
romanée
24,833 corpus weight
- rosettes
rosettes
24,830 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « romanée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | romanée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɔ.ma.ne\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #75,168 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « romanée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
romanée is uncommon French at frequency #75,168 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɔ.ma.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vin de bourgogne, grand cru issu de l’arrondissement de Beaune.".
No misspelling variants are generated for romanée in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is romanée, spelled R-O-M-A-N-É-E.
Definition
- 1Vin de bourgogne, grand cru issu de l’arrondissement de Beaune.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how romanée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Après un coup de romanée, la douche ayant calmé mes sens, j’ai maudit ma muse obstinée à railler les hommes puissants.
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.
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