aubel
\o.bɛl\
The verdict
“aubel” is uncommon French (frequency #96,630 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,630
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aubier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aubel · aubel · French
aubel · rank #96,630 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,630
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH attisant
Nearest frequency peer: attisant (-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 « aubel »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- attendrit
attendrit
3,374 corpus weight
- atterrira
atterrira
3,373 corpus weight
- attisant
attisant
3,372 corpus weight
- aubel
aubel
3,371 corpus weight
- audioguide
audioguide
3,369 corpus weight
- autarcique
autarcique
3,368 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aubel » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aubel |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \o.bɛl\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #96,630 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aubel » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aubel is uncommon French at frequency #96,630 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.bɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for aubel in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is aubel, spelled A-U-B-E-L.
Definition
- 1Aubier.
- 2Bord d'un chemin ou d'une rivière.
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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