talonnade
\ta.lɔ.nad\
The verdict
“talonnade” is uncommon French (frequency #73,595 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,595
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bruit de sabots, de talons frappant le sol.
Corpus desk
Index FR-talonnade · talonnade · French
talonnade · rank #73,595 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,595
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH Tahitienne
Nearest frequency peer: Tahitienne (-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 « talonnade »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- T8
T8
26,409 corpus weight
- tabula
tabula
26,408 corpus weight
- Tahitienne
Tahitienne
26,407 corpus weight
- talonnade
talonnade
26,406 corpus weight
- Tancarville
Tancarville
26,405 corpus weight
- tassili
tassili
26,403 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « talonnade » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | talonnade |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ta.lɔ.nad\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #73,595 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « talonnade » en français
Rare enough to double-check
talonnade is uncommon French at frequency #73,595 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ta.lɔ.nad\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for talonnade, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is talonnade, spelled T-A-L-O-N-N-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1Bruit de sabots, de talons frappant le sol.
- 2Coup de pied donné du talon, qui renvoie la balle en arrière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how talonnade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sous la sonore talonnade des chevaux, la route se déroulait
Talonnades affolées. Les infirmiers sortent de partout
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); 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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