taillandier

\ta.jɑ̃.dje\

/\ta.jɑ̃.dje\/ noun

The verdict

“taillandier” is uncommon French (frequency #71,949 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,949
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Artisan qui fait toute sorte d’outils tranchants pour les charpentiers, les charrons, les tonneliers, les laboureurs, etc., comme faux, haches, cognées, serpes, etc.

Corpus desk

Index FR-taillandier · taillandier · French

taillandier · rank #71,949 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,949
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH tabarnac

Nearest frequency peer: tabarnac (-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 « taillandier »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « taillandier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for taillandier
PropertyValue
Headwordtaillandier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ta.jɑ̃.dje\
Letters11
Frequency rank#71,949
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « taillandier » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.taillandiertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « tabarnac » (#71,948), « séparèrent » (#71,947), « tantrique » (#71,951). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « taillandier » est au #71,949. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

taillandier is uncommon French at frequency #71,949 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ta.jɑ̃.dje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

taillandier doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 taillandier, spelled T-A-I-L-L-A-N-D-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Artisan qui fait toute sorte d’outils tranchants pour les charpentiers, les charrons, les tonneliers, les laboureurs, etc., comme faux, haches, cognées, serpes, etc.
  2. 2
    Celui qui fait commerce de ces outils.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. On voit par le statut ici reproduit que les maréchaux, les férons, les serruriers et les taillandiers formaient, à Abbeville, une seule corporation industrielle et une même confrérie religieuse sous l’invocation de saint Eloy; […].
  2. De plus, c’est la fabrique qui abritera et nourrira le fondeur, parfois accompagné de sa famille, pendant trois à cinq semaines, et elle devra aussi, à l’occasion faire façonner le batant et le mouton de la cloche par un serrurier ou un taillandier du voisinage.

Synonyms

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 "taillandier"?
"taillandier" is spelled T-A-I-L-L-A-N-D-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ta.jɑ̃.dje\.
What does "taillandier" mean?
As a noun, "taillandier" means: Artisan qui fait toute sorte d’outils tranchants pour les charpentiers, les charrons, les tonneliers, les laboureurs, etc., comme faux, haches, cognées, serpes, etc.
How do you pronounce "taillandier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "taillandier" is \ta.jɑ̃.dje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "taillandier" come from?
"taillandier" 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 "taillandier", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list