Apollonia
The verdict
“Apollonia” is uncommon French (frequency #68,044 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,044
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apollonie, nom de plusieurs localités de Grèce, d’Afrique, de Cyrénaïque, etc.
Corpus desk
Index FR-apollonia · Apollonia · French
Apollonia · rank #68,044 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,044
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH applicabilité
Nearest frequency peer: applicabilité (+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 « Apollonia »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ANP
ANP
31,961 corpus weight
- ansi
ansi
31,960 corpus weight
- Apollonia
Apollonia
31,957 corpus weight
- applicabili…
applicabilité
31,956 corpus weight
- argonautes
argonautes
31,955 corpus weight
- arriérée
arriérée
31,953 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Apollonia » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Apollonia |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #68,044 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Apollonia » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Apollonia is uncommon French at frequency #68,044 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apollonie, nom de plusieurs localités de Grèce, d’Afrique, de Cyrénaïque, etc.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Apollonia in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Apollonia, spelled A-P-O-L-L-O-N-I-A.
Definition
- 1Apollonie, nom de plusieurs localités de Grèce, d’Afrique, de Cyrénaïque, etc.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Apollonia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cyrenaica, eadem Pentapolitana regio, inlustratur Hammonis oraculo, quod a Cyrenis abest CCCC p., fonte Solis, urbibus maxime quinque, Berenice, Arsinoe, Ptolemaide, Apollonia ipsaque Cyrene. Berenice in Syrtis extimo cornu est, quondam vocata Hesperidum supra dictarum, vagantibus Graeciae fabulis. nec procul ante oppidum fluvius Lethon, lucus sacer, ubi…
Synonyms
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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