Ségolène

\se.ɡɔ.lɛn\

/\se.ɡɔ.lɛn\/ name

The verdict

“Ségolène” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #14,163. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,163
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-segolene · Ségolène · French

Ségolène · rank #14,163 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,163
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH survenu

Nearest frequency peer: survenu (-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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Ségolène »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Ségolène » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ségolène
PropertyValue
HeadwordSégolène
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\se.ɡɔ.lɛn\
Letters8
Frequency rank#14,163
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Ségolène »

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Ségolènese place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « survenu » (#14,162), « texto » (#14,164), « supprimée » (#14,161). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « Ségolène » est au #14,163. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Ségolène (IPA \se.ɡɔ.lɛn\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #14,163 among 6,032 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom féminin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Ségolène, with forms such as "segolene", "sgéolène", and "sségolène". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Ségolène, spelled S-É-G-O-L-È-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom féminin.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Cette initiative s’inscrit très logiquement dans l’esprit de cette année du souvenir, souligne Ségolène de Larminat.
  2. « Mais ça nous permet de voir si les femmes sont bien séparées des hommes, s’il y a un accès à un point d’eau, à des toilettes et s’ils disposent d'un matelas et d’une couverture », énumère la députée LFI Ségolène Amiot.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • segolene
  • sgéolène
  • sségolène
  • séggolène
  • ségloène
  • ségollène
  • ségolnèe
  • ségolèen
  • ségolènne
  • ségoèlne
  • séoglène
  • ésgolène

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Ségolène - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

segolene2sgéolène2sségolène1séggolène1ségloène2ségollène1ségolnèe2ségolèen2
Edit distance from "Ségolène"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ségolène"?
"Ségolène" is spelled S-É-G-O-L-È-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \se.ɡɔ.lɛn\.
What does "Ségolène" mean?
As a proper noun, "Ségolène" means: Prénom féminin.
What are common misspellings of "Ségolène"?
Common misspellings include "segolene", "sgéolène", "sségolène", "séggolène", "ségloène". The correct spelling is "Ségolène".
How do you pronounce "Ségolène"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ségolène" is \se.ɡɔ.lɛn\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ségolène" come from?
"Ségolène" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ségolène", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list