Anversois
\ɑ̃.vɛʁs.wa\
The verdict
“Anversois” is uncommon French (frequency #51,266 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,266
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Habitant de la ville belge d’Anvers.
Corpus desk
Index FR-anversois · Anversois · French
Anversois · rank #51,266 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,266
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH anticipés
Nearest frequency peer: anticipés (-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 « Anversois »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Annam
Annam
48,738 corpus weight
- annotation
annotation
48,737 corpus weight
- anticipés
anticipés
48,736 corpus weight
- Anversois
Anversois
48,735 corpus weight
- Aoun
Aoun
48,734 corpus weight
- apis
apis
48,733 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Anversois » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Anversois |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.vɛʁs.wa\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #51,266 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Anversois » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Anversois is uncommon French at frequency #51,266 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.vɛʁs.wa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Anversois in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Anversois, spelled A-N-V-E-R-S-O-I-S.
Definition
- 1Habitant de la ville belge d’Anvers.
- 2Habitant de la province belge d’Anvers.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Anversois appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gertrude trouva du travail comme servante chez l’Anversois Prosper Le Jeune, un raffineur de sucre qui habitait Isabellalei, un nouveau quartier de la ville, avec sa femme et leurs quatre enfants.
This word in other languages
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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