rossignols
\ʁɔ.si.ɲɔl\
The verdict
“rossignols” is uncommon French (frequency #83,336 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,336
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de rossignol.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rossignols · rossignols · French
rossignols · rank #83,336 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,336
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH Rouhani
Nearest frequency peer: Rouhani (+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 « rossignols »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- RGE
RGE
16,669 corpus weight
- rhénans
rhénans
16,668 corpus weight
- rok
rok
16,667 corpus weight
- rossignols
rossignols
16,665 corpus weight
- Rouhani
Rouhani
16,664 corpus weight
- Rouquette
Rouquette
16,663 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « rossignols » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rossignols |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁɔ.si.ɲɔl\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #83,336 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rossignols » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rossignols is uncommon French at frequency #83,336 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁɔ.si.ɲɔl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de rossignol.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rossignols, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is rossignols, spelled R-O-S-S-I-G-N-O-L-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de rossignol.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how rossignols appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Enfin, elle grimpa sur un faux ébénier, se nicha dans la houppe verte de cet arbre, et se mit à regarder l’étranger avec l’attention du plus curieux de tous les rossignols de la forêt.
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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