tamoul
\ta.mul\
The verdict
“tamoul” is uncommon French (frequency #55,632 among 164,488 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,632
- frequency rank, French
- 164,488
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Langue dravidienne du sud parlée en Inde, à Singapour et au Sri Lanka.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tamoul |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ta.mul\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #55,632 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tamoul” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
tamoul is uncommon French at frequency #55,632 among 164,488 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ta.mul\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for tamoul in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is tamoul, spelled T-A-M-O-U-L.
Definition
- 1Langue dravidienne du sud parlée en Inde, à Singapour et au Sri Lanka.
- 2Écriture utilisée pour cette langue.
Synonyms
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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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Using “tamoul”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is T-A-M-O-U-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \ta.mul\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.