trin
\tʁɛ̃\
The verdict
“trin” is uncommon French (frequency #79,819 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,819
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Considéré dans la trinité, pour les chrétiens.
Corpus desk
Index FR-trin · trin · French
trin · rank #79,819 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,819
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tressées
Nearest frequency peer: tressées (-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 « trin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- traverseront
traverseront
20,185 corpus weight
- travertin
travertin
20,184 corpus weight
- tressées
tressées
20,183 corpus weight
- trin
trin
20,182 corpus weight
- troglodyte
troglodyte
20,181 corpus weight
- trouillard
trouillard
20,180 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « trin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | trin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \tʁɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #79,819 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « trin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
trin is uncommon French at frequency #79,819 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \tʁɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for trin in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is trin, spelled T-R-I-N.
Definition
- 1Considéré dans la trinité, pour les chrétiens.
- 2Qualifie l’aspect de la position de deux planètes éloignées l’une de l’autre du tiers du zodiaque.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how trin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Confessez donc tous trois une trine unité Qui, devant tous les temps, dans son éternité, Confond de tous les temps en un seul la durée.
Jésus a-t-il dit qu’il était trin et consubstantiel ?
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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