amusa
\a.my.za\
The verdict
“amusa” is uncommon French (frequency #98,727 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,727
- 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 amuser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-amusa · amusa · French
amusa · rank #98,727 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,727
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH amorcés
Nearest frequency peer: amorcés (-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 « amusa »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Ambrosius
Ambrosius
1,278 corpus weight
- Ameline
Ameline
1,277 corpus weight
- amincit
amincit
1,276 corpus weight
- amorcés
amorcés
1,275 corpus weight
- amusa
amusa
1,274 corpus weight
- angiospermes
angiospermes
1,271 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « amusa » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amusa |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.my.za\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #98,727 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « amusa » en français
Rare enough to double-check
amusa is uncommon French at frequency #98,727 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.my.za\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe amuser.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for amusa, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is amusa, spelled A-M-U-S-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe amuser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how amusa appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
J’eus là un trait de Médoquin qui m’amusa.
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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