adana
\adanạ\
The verdict
“adana” is uncommon French (frequency #87,300 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,300
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Lenteur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-adana · adana · French
adana · rank #87,300 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,300
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH accéléromètre
Nearest frequency peer: accéléromètre (-3 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 « adana »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- accounting
accounting
12,706 corpus weight
- accumulait
accumulait
12,705 corpus weight
- accéléromèt…
accéléromètre
12,704 corpus weight
- adana
adana
12,701 corpus weight
- affaiblirait
affaiblirait
12,698 corpus weight
- affolante
affolante
12,697 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « adana » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | adana |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \adanạ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #87,300 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « adana » en français
Rare enough to double-check
adana is uncommon French at frequency #87,300 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \adanạ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Lenteur.".
adana doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is adana, spelled A-D-A-N-A.
Definition
- 1Lenteur.
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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