Ambrosius
\amˈbʁoːzi̯ʊs\
The verdict
“Ambrosius” is uncommon French (frequency #98,723 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,723
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ambroise.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ambrosius · Ambrosius · French
Ambrosius · rank #98,723 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,723
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH ambrosia
Nearest frequency peer: ambrosia (-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 « Ambrosius »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- alémaniques
alémaniques
1,281 corpus weight
- amazighe
amazighe
1,280 corpus weight
- ambrosia
ambrosia
1,279 corpus weight
- Ambrosius
Ambrosius
1,278 corpus weight
- Ameline
Ameline
1,277 corpus weight
- amincit
amincit
1,276 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Ambrosius » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ambrosius |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \amˈbʁoːzi̯ʊs\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #98,723 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Ambrosius » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Ambrosius is uncommon French at frequency #98,723 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \amˈbʁoːzi̯ʊs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ambroise.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Ambrosius in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Ambrosius, spelled A-M-B-R-O-S-I-U-S.
Definition
- 1Ambroise.
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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