tabagane

\ta.ba.ɡan\

/\ta.ba.ɡan\/ noun

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Traineau ou luge utilisée pour glisser sur une pente.

Key facts for tabagane
PropertyValue
Headwordtabagane
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ta.ba.ɡan\
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “tabagane” sits in French frequency

tabagane falls outside the top-100,000 ranked French words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Rare enough to double-check

tabagane is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ta.ba.ɡan\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Traineau ou luge utilisée pour glisser sur une pente.".

Zero misspellings are on record for tabagane in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is tabagane, spelled T-A-B-A-G-A-N-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Traineau ou luge utilisée pour glisser sur une pente.

Synonyms

traîne sauvage

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 "tabagane"?
"tabagane" is spelled T-A-B-A-G-A-N-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ta.ba.ɡan\.
What does "tabagane" mean?
As a noun, "tabagane" means: Traineau ou luge utilisée pour glisser sur une pente.
How do you pronounce "tabagane"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tabagane" is \ta.ba.ɡan\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tabagane" come from?
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Using “tabagane”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is T-A-B-A-G-A-N-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ta.ba.ɡan\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list