tollen

\ˈtɔlən\

/\ˈtɔlən\/ verb

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Gambader, caracoler, s'ébattre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tollen · tollen · French

tollen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "T" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for tollen
PropertyValue
Headwordtollen
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈtɔlən\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tollen » en français

tollensiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

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

Rare enough to double-check

tollen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈtɔlən\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Gambader, caracoler, s'ébattre.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tollen, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is tollen, spelled T-O-L-L-E-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Gambader, caracoler, s'ébattre.

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 "tollen"?
"tollen" is spelled T-O-L-L-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈtɔlən\.
What does "tollen" mean?
As a verb, "tollen" means: Gambader, caracoler, s'ébattre.
How do you pronounce "tollen"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tollen" is \ˈtɔlən\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tollen" come from?
"tollen" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list