aborda

\a.bɔʁ.da\

/\a.bɔʁ.da\/ verb

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The verdict

“aborda” is uncommon French (frequency #80,825 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,825
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe aborder.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aborda · aborda · French

aborda · rank #80,825 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,825
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abitbol

Nearest frequency peer: Abitbol (-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 « aborda »

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 « aborda » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aborda
PropertyValue
Headwordaborda
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.bɔʁ.da\
Letters6
Frequency rank#80,825
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « aborda » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).abordatombe 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: « Abitbol » (#80,824), « abreuvent » (#80,826), « abduction » (#80,823). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « aborda » est au #80,825. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aborda is uncommon French at frequency #80,825 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.bɔʁ.da\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe aborder.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aborda, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is aborda, spelled A-B-O-R-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe aborder.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Dans un de ses voyages, le Phénix aborda dans l’Escaut un tjalk hollandais.

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 "aborda"?
"aborda" is spelled A-B-O-R-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is \a.bɔʁ.da\.
What does "aborda" mean?
As a verb, "aborda" means: Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe aborder.
How do you pronounce "aborda"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aborda" is \a.bɔʁ.da\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aborda" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

absout#80,828étoupe#80,811étiole#80,810amadis#80,850

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list