souillonner
\su.jɔ.ne\
The verdict
“souillonner” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gâter, salir en souillon.
Corpus desk
Index FR-souillonner · souillonner · French
souillonner · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | souillonner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \su.jɔ.ne\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « souillonner » en français
Rare enough to double-check
souillonner is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \su.jɔ.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gâter, salir en souillon.".
No misspelling variants are generated for souillonner in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is souillonner, spelled S-O-U-I-L-L-O-N-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Gâter, salir en souillon.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how souillonner appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
S'il [la Fontaine] en fait retirer copie [d'une lettre de Racine], ayez soin que la lettre ne soit pas souillonnée.
« Je ne sortirai jamais habillée comme ça, dit Marianne le jour où on les essaya. — Tu entends par là que ta tante n’a pas de goût, que ta tante est une bête, qui ne sait pas comment on s’habille, qui souillonne ce qu’elle touche. Ah ! je souillonne ?…
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.