arcos
\ˈaɾ.kos\
The verdict
“arcos” is uncommon French (frequency #79,939 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,939
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de arco.
Corpus desk
Index FR-arcos · arcos · French
arcos · rank #79,939 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,939
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH archaïsmes
Nearest frequency peer: archaïsmes (-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 « arcos »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- appréhendais
appréhendais
20,065 corpus weight
- Arbeit
Arbeit
20,064 corpus weight
- archaïsmes
archaïsmes
20,063 corpus weight
- arcos
arcos
20,062 corpus weight
- armant
armant
20,061 corpus weight
- arquées
arquées
20,059 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « arcos » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arcos |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈaɾ.kos\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #79,939 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « arcos » en français
Rare enough to double-check
arcos is uncommon French at frequency #79,939 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈaɾ.kos\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de arco.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arcos, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is arcos, spelled A-R-C-O-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de arco.
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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