ruzañ

\ˈryː.zã\

/\ˈryː.zã\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
5
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-ruzan · ruzañ · French

ruzañ · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 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 ruzañ
PropertyValue
Headwordruzañ
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈryː.zã\
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « ruzañ » en français

ruzañsiège 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

ruzañ is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈryː.zã\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for ruzañ in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is ruzañ, spelled R-U-Z-A-Ñ.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faire glisser.
  2. 2
    Frotter.
  3. 3
    Glisser.
  4. 4
    Ramper.
  5. 5
    Traîner (quelque chose).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. An douar a zalh da ruza gand an dour.
  2. ... E vez an den diouz an noz aze o ruza e dreid war ar hê evel eur marh dall.

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 "ruzañ"?
"ruzañ" is spelled R-U-Z-A-Ñ. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈryː.zã\.
What does "ruzañ" mean?
As a verb, "ruzañ" means: Faire glisser.
How do you pronounce "ruzañ"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ruzañ" is \ˈryː.zã\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ruzañ" come from?
"ruzañ" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list