amma
\a.ma\
The verdict
“amma” is uncommon French (frequency #66,484 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,484
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de anma, massage japonais.
Corpus desk
Index FR-amma · amma · French
amma · rank #66,484 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,484
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH americano
Nearest frequency peer: americano (-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 « amma »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- amenaient
amenaient
33,520 corpus weight
- amenuise
amenuise
33,519 corpus weight
- americano
americano
33,518 corpus weight
- amma
amma
33,517 corpus weight
- andrinople
andrinople
33,516 corpus weight
- annunzio
annunzio
33,515 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « amma » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amma |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.ma\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #66,484 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « amma » en français
Rare enough to double-check
amma is uncommon French at frequency #66,484 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.ma\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de anma, massage japonais.".
No misspelling variants are generated for amma in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is amma, spelled A-M-M-A.
Definition
- 1Variante de anma, massage japonais.
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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