serin cini

\sə.ʁɛ̃ si.ni\

/\sə.ʁɛ̃ si.ni\/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Espèce de très petit oiseau passereau d'Eurasie et du nord de l'Afrique, voisin du canari, au bec très court, au plumage d’un jaune vif teinté de reflets verdâtres et rayé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-serin-cini · serin cini · French

serin cini · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" 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 serin cini
PropertyValue
Headwordserin cini
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\sə.ʁɛ̃ si.ni\
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « serin cini » en français

serin cinin'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

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

Rare enough to double-check

serin cini is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \sə.ʁɛ̃ si.ni\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Espèce de très petit oiseau passereau d'Eurasie et du nord de l'Afrique, voisin du canari, au bec très court, au plumage d’un jaune vif teinté de reflets verdâtres et rayé.".

serin cini has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is serin cini, spelled S-E-R-I-N- -C-I-N-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Espèce de très petit oiseau passereau d'Eurasie et du nord de l'Afrique, voisin du canari, au bec très court, au plumage d’un jaune vif teinté de reflets verdâtres et rayé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Proche parent du serin des Canaries, qui est la souche de tous les canaris connus, le serin cini est une espèce sauvage à part entière.
  2. Le Serin cini a pour cri typique un gazouillis sonore formé de trilles « trirrlilit » souvent lancé quand il est en vol.

This word in other languages

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 "serin cini"?
"serin cini" is spelled S-E-R-I-N- -C-I-N-I. The IPA pronunciation is \sə.ʁɛ̃ si.ni\.
What does "serin cini" mean?
As a noun, "serin cini" means: Espèce de très petit oiseau passereau d'Eurasie et du nord de l'Afrique, voisin du canari, au bec très court, au plumage d’un jaune vif teinté de reflets verdâtres et rayé.
How do you pronounce "serin cini"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "serin cini" is \sə.ʁɛ̃ si.ni\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "serin cini" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list