tringler

\tʁɛ̃.ɡle\

/\tʁɛ̃.ɡle\/ verb

The verdict

“tringler” is uncommon French (frequency #76,191 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,191
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Équiper de tringles.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tringler · tringler · French

tringler · rank #76,191 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,191
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH tristesses

Nearest frequency peer: tristesses (+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 « tringler »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « tringler » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tringler
PropertyValue
Headwordtringler
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\tʁɛ̃.ɡle\
Letters8
Frequency rank#76,191
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tringler » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.tringlertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « tristesses » (#76,192), « trices » (#76,189), « trials » (#76,188). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « tringler » est au #76,191. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tringler is uncommon French at frequency #76,191 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \tʁɛ̃.ɡle\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for tringler in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is tringler, spelled T-R-I-N-G-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Équiper de tringles.
  2. 2
    Tracer une ligne droite avec un cordeau coloré (de craie blanche, rouge etc.)
  3. 3
    Posséder sexuellement.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how tringler appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Elle téléphone de temps en temps aux uns et autres... mais surtout elle surveille son Léon qu'il aille pas tringler les frimantes pendant le tournage.
  2. Sans la pilule ça serait encore un gros péché de tringler hors des liens conjugaux.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tringler"?
"tringler" is spelled T-R-I-N-G-L-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \tʁɛ̃.ɡle\.
What does "tringler" mean?
As a verb, "tringler" means: Équiper de tringles.
How do you pronounce "tringler"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tringler" is \tʁɛ̃.ɡle\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tringler", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list