partie
"partie" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“partie” is uncommon English (frequency #64,599 among 4,417 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,599
- frequency rank, English
- 4,417
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Obsolete spelling of party.
Corpus desk
Index EN-partie · partie · English
partie · rank #64,599 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,599
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,417
- PHOTO-FINISH parathyroid
Nearest frequency peer: parathyroid (-1 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Long-tail ranks near “partie”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- Owensboro
Owensboro
35,406 corpus weight
- owings
owings
35,405 corpus weight
- papyri
papyri
35,404 corpus weight
- parathyroid
parathyroid
35,403 corpus weight
- partie
partie
35,402 corpus weight
- Patiala
Patiala
35,401 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “partie” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | partie |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #64,599 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “partie” in English
Rare enough to double-check
partie is uncommon English at frequency #64,599 among 4,417 “P” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Obsolete spelling of party.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for partie, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct English form is partie, spelled P-A-R-T-I-E.
Definition
- 1Obsolete spelling of party.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how partie appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
So that if a man be excōmunicate in any of their Courts for a thing which apperteyneth to the Royal Maiest. that is to say (sayeth that booke) in a matter of the common lawe, the partie excommunicate shall haue a premunire facias, and so was it adjudged.
The diuell take the one partie, / And his dam the other, / And theyle be both beſtovved.
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).