roussot

\ʁu.so\

/\ʁu.so\/ noun

The verdict

“roussot” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne rousse.

Corpus desk

Index FR-roussot · roussot · French

roussot · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for roussot
PropertyValue
Headwordroussot
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁu.so\
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « roussot » en français

roussotsiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

roussot is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁu.so\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne rousse.".

roussot has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is roussot, spelled R-O-U-S-S-O-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Personne rousse.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how roussot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. À mesure que je parlais, Léonie Gras, une roussotte frisée comme un caniche, faisait : non, non, de la tête, souriant avec des yeux malins, telle une enfant que l’on taquine par une offre dérisoire : « Donne-moi tes dragées, je te donnerai une poignée de cailloux ».

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "roussot"?
"roussot" is spelled R-O-U-S-S-O-T. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁu.so\.
What does "roussot" mean?
As a noun, "roussot" means: Personne rousse.
How do you pronounce "roussot"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "roussot" is \ʁu.so\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "roussot" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list