BADR
\be.a.de.ɛʁ\
The verdict
“BADR” is uncommon French (frequency #53,793 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,793
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Brigade de police spécialisée dans la sécurité routière et en particulier dans les délits de fuite et enquêtes concernant les accidents de la route avec des blessés ou des morts.
Corpus desk
Index FR-badr · BADR · French
BADR · rank #53,793 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,793
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH baignait
Nearest frequency peer: baignait (+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 « BADR »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- aviva
aviva
46,211 corpus weight
- aéroportuai…
aéroportuaires
46,210 corpus weight
- BADR
BADR
46,208 corpus weight
- baignait
baignait
46,207 corpus weight
- baja
baja
46,206 corpus weight
- baladeur
baladeur
46,205 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « BADR » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | BADR |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \be.a.de.ɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #53,793 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « BADR » en français
Rare enough to double-check
BADR is uncommon French at frequency #53,793 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \be.a.de.ɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Brigade de police spécialisée dans la sécurité routière et en particulier dans les délits de fuite et enquêtes concernant les accidents de la route avec des blessés ou des morts.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for BADR, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is BADR, spelled B-A-D-R.
Definition
- 1Brigade de police spécialisée dans la sécurité routière et en particulier dans les délits de fuite et enquêtes concernant les accidents de la route avec des blessés ou des morts.
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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