spinner
\spi.nœʁ\
The verdict
“spinner” is uncommon French (frequency #68,661 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,661
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enjoliveur comportant des éléments rotatifs.
Corpus desk
Index FR-spinner · spinner · French
spinner · rank #68,661 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,661
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sparta
Nearest frequency peer: sparta (-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.
Rangs de longue queue près de « spinner »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- soldiers
soldiers
31,343 corpus weight
- sparta
sparta
31,341 corpus weight
- spinner
spinner
31,340 corpus weight
- spinning
spinning
31,339 corpus weight
- Spitzer
Spitzer
31,338 corpus weight
- stabilisées
stabilisées
31,337 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « spinner » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | spinner |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \spi.nœʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,661 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « spinner » en français
Rare enough to double-check
spinner is uncommon French at frequency #68,661 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \spi.nœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for spinner, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented 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 spinner, spelled S-P-I-N-N-E-R.
Definition
- 1Enjoliveur comportant des éléments rotatifs.
- 2Bouton fléché.
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.
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