tanneurs
\ta.nœʁ\
The verdict
“tanneurs” is uncommon French (frequency #58,291 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,291
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de tanneur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tanneurs · tanneurs · French
tanneurs · rank #58,291 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,291
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH Tanguay
Nearest frequency peer: Tanguay (-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 « tanneurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Tallinn
Tallinn
41,713 corpus weight
- tamponne
tamponne
41,712 corpus weight
- Tanguay
Tanguay
41,711 corpus weight
- tanneurs
tanneurs
41,710 corpus weight
- taxable
taxable
41,709 corpus weight
- Teil
Teil
41,708 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « tanneurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tanneurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ta.nœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,291 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « tanneurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
tanneurs is uncommon French at frequency #58,291 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ta.nœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de tanneur.".
No misspelling variants are generated for tanneurs in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is tanneurs, spelled T-A-N-N-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de tanneur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how tanneurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Autrefois, nos écorces se vendaient à vil prix, et nos cuirs n’avaient pas une grande valeur ; mais nos écorces et nos cuirs, une fois bonifiés, la rivière nous permit de construire des moulins à tan, il nous vint des tanneurs dont le commerce s’accrut rapidement.
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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