aula
\o.la\
The verdict
“aula” is uncommon French (frequency #89,415 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,415
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Grand vestibule d’une maison, cour intérieure, atrium.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aula · aula · French
aula · rank #89,415 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,415
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aubois
Nearest frequency peer: aubois (-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 « aula »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- atteindraie…
atteindraient
10,589 corpus weight
- aubois
aubois
10,587 corpus weight
- aula
aula
10,586 corpus weight
- azad
azad
10,583 corpus weight
- azéris
azéris
10,582 corpus weight
- babu
babu
10,581 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aula » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aula |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \o.la\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #89,415 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aula » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aula is uncommon French at frequency #89,415 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.la\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aula, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is aula, spelled A-U-L-A.
Definition
- 1Grand vestibule d’une maison, cour intérieure, atrium.
- 2Palais où résidait la cour, ensemble des personnes composant la cour.
- 3Dans certaines universités, grande salle des actes et des fêtes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aula appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mon voyage à Strasbourg. Venu à Strasbourg le 13 novembre 1920, pour mes conférences du Génie du Rhin. Commencé le 15 novembre, à l’aula de l’université.
C’est une prodigieuse émotion pour un écrivain français, (…) s’il pénètre dans l’aula pleine de maîtres et de jeunesse, au cœur même de la sympathie…
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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