Achères
\a.ʃɛʁ\
The verdict
“Achères” is uncommon French (frequency #78,097 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,097
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département du Cher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-acheres · Achères · French
Achères · rank #78,097 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,097
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH accostent
Nearest frequency peer: accostent (-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 « Achères »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- abjection
abjection
21,907 corpus weight
- accostent
accostent
21,905 corpus weight
- Achères
Achères
21,904 corpus weight
- acne
acne
21,903 corpus weight
- acqua
acqua
21,902 corpus weight
- adaptez
adaptez
21,901 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Achères » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Achères |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \a.ʃɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #78,097 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Achères » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Achères is uncommon French at frequency #78,097 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \a.ʃɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Achères, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Achères, spelled A-C-H-È-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département du Cher.
- 2Commune française, située dans le département des Yvelines.
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.
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