atmosphere
\ˈæt.məsˌfɛə(ɹ)\
The verdict
“atmosphere” is uncommon French (frequency #51,889 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,889
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Atmosphère.
Corpus desk
Index FR-atmosphere · atmosphere · French
atmosphere · rank #51,889 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,889
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH astucieuse
Nearest frequency peer: astucieuse (-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 « atmosphere »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- arrangeur
arrangeur
48,116 corpus weight
- astrée
astrée
48,114 corpus weight
- astucieuse
astucieuse
48,113 corpus weight
- atmosphere
atmosphere
48,112 corpus weight
- attardée
attardée
48,110 corpus weight
- attelages
attelages
48,109 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « atmosphere » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atmosphere |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈæt.məsˌfɛə(ɹ)\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #51,889 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « atmosphere » en français
Rare enough to double-check
atmosphere is uncommon French at frequency #51,889 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈæt.məsˌfɛə(ɹ)\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for atmosphere in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 atmosphere, spelled A-T-M-O-S-P-H-E-R-E.
Definition
- 1Atmosphère.
- 2Ambiance.
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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