wagon-poste
\va.ɡɔ̃.pɔst\
The verdict
“wagon-poste” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wagon ou voiture destiné au transport et éventuellement au tri du courrier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wagon-poste · wagon-poste · French
wagon-poste · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wagon-poste |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \va.ɡɔ̃.pɔst\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « wagon-poste » en français
Rare enough to double-check
wagon-poste is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \va.ɡɔ̃.pɔst\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wagon ou voiture destiné au transport et éventuellement au tri du courrier.".
wagon-poste doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is wagon-poste, spelled W-A-G-O-N---P-O-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Wagon ou voiture destiné au transport et éventuellement au tri du courrier.
This word in other languages
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.