bandar
\ban.ˈðaː\
The verdict
“bandar” is uncommon French (frequency #71,274 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,274
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bander, tendre, étirer à son maximum.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bandar · bandar · French
bandar · rank #71,274 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,274
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Bantous
Nearest frequency peer: Bantous (+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 « bandar »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- balafre
balafre
28,730 corpus weight
- balayeur
balayeur
28,729 corpus weight
- bandar
bandar
28,727 corpus weight
- Bantous
Bantous
28,726 corpus weight
- baptistes
baptistes
28,725 corpus weight
- barbichette
barbichette
28,724 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « bandar » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bandar |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ban.ˈðaː\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #71,274 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bandar » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bandar is uncommon French at frequency #71,274 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ban.ˈðaː\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bandar, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is bandar, spelled B-A-N-D-A-R.
Definition
- 1Bander, tendre, étirer à son maximum.
- 2Bander, tendre, étirer à son maximum.
- 3Griser, Saouler, enivrer.
- 4Exaspérer, Gonfler.
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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