abbado
\ab.ˈba.do\
The verdict
“abbado” is uncommon French (frequency #86,370 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,370
- frequency rank, French
- 424,905
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de abbadare.
Corpus desk
Index FR-abbado · abbado · French
abbado · rank #86,370 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,370
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 424,905
- PHOTO-FINISH abandonnaient
Nearest frequency peer: abandonnaient (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “abbado”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- abadi
abadi
13,634 corpus weight
- abaissez
abaissez
13,633 corpus weight
- abandonnaie…
abandonnaient
13,632 corpus weight
- abbado
abbado
13,631 corpus weight
- absides
absides
13,630 corpus weight
- accessoiris…
accessoiriste
13,628 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “abbado” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abbado |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ab.ˈba.do\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #86,370 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “abbado” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
abbado is uncommon French at frequency #86,370 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ab.ˈba.do\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de abbadare.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for abbado, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is abbado, spelled A-B-B-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de abbadare.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.