rossignol philomèle
\ʁɔ.si.ɲɔl fi.lɔ.mɛl\
The verdict
“rossignol philomèle” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 19
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espèce de petit oiseau passereau brun à la queue rousse et au chant des plus mélodieux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rossignol-philomele · rossignol philomèle · French
rossignol philomèle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 19 letters
- VOW-7 7 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 | rossignol philomèle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɔ.si.ɲɔl fi.lɔ.mɛl\ |
| Letters | 19 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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rossignol philomèle is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɔ.si.ɲɔl fi.lɔ.mɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce de petit oiseau passereau brun à la queue rousse et au chant des plus mélodieux.".
rossignol philomèle has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is rossignol philomèle, spelled R-O-S-S-I-G-N-O-L- -P-H-I-L-O-M-È-L-E.
Definition
- 1Espèce de petit oiseau passereau brun à la queue rousse et au chant des plus mélodieux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rossignol philomèle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le rossignol philomèle chante, gringotte, quiritte ou trille.
Lorsque les agriculteurs remplissaient leurs sacs de récolte du mil et du sorgho, Niokhor, quant à lui, remplissait son sac de pigeons roussards, de rossignols philomèles et bien d’autres types d’oiseaux surtout lorsque la chasse était bonne.
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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.