roulons
\ʁu.lɔ̃\
The verdict
“roulons” is uncommon French (frequency #76,992 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,992
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de roulon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-roulons · roulons · French
roulons · rank #76,992 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,992
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH Rouches
Nearest frequency peer: Rouches (-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 « roulons »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- romps
romps
23,012 corpus weight
- rosser
rosser
23,011 corpus weight
- Rouches
Rouches
23,010 corpus weight
- roulons
roulons
23,009 corpus weight
- rouvrent
rouvrent
23,008 corpus weight
- Rovigo
Rovigo
23,007 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « roulons » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | roulons |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁu.lɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,992 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « roulons » en français
Rare enough to double-check
roulons is uncommon French at frequency #76,992 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁu.lɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de roulon.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for roulons, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is roulons, spelled R-O-U-L-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de roulon.
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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