avai
\aβai\
The verdict
“avai” is uncommon French (frequency #67,299 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,299
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Raie (poisson).
Corpus desk
Index FR-avai · avai · French
avai · rank #67,299 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,299
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH autoroutière
Nearest frequency peer: autoroutière (-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 « avai »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- autodidactes
autodidactes
32,704 corpus weight
- autoroutière
autoroutière
32,703 corpus weight
- avai
avai
32,702 corpus weight
- avancements
avancements
32,701 corpus weight
- avancerait
avancerait
32,700 corpus weight
- avenante
avenante
32,699 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « avai » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avai |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aβai\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #67,299 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « avai » en français
Rare enough to double-check
avai is uncommon French at frequency #67,299 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \aβai\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Raie (poisson).".
No generated misspelling entries exist for avai in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is avai, spelled A-V-A-I.
Definition
- 1Raie (poisson).
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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