Barthe
\baʁt\
The verdict
“Barthe” is uncommon French (frequency #50,083 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,083
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune située sur le plateau de Lannemezan, dans le département des Hautes-Pyrénées, en France.
Corpus desk
Index FR-barthe · Barthe · French
Barthe · rank #50,083 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,083
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH barras
Nearest frequency peer: barras (-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 « Barthe »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- baobab
baobab
49,921 corpus weight
- barracuda
barracuda
49,920 corpus weight
- barras
barras
49,919 corpus weight
- Barthe
Barthe
49,918 corpus weight
- baud
baud
49,917 corpus weight
- Belgian
Belgian
49,916 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Barthe » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Barthe |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \baʁt\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #50,083 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Barthe » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Barthe is uncommon French at frequency #50,083 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \baʁt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune située sur le plateau de Lannemezan, dans le département des Hautes-Pyrénées, en France.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Barthe in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Barthe, spelled B-A-R-T-H-E.
Definition
- 1Commune située sur le plateau de Lannemezan, dans le département des Hautes-Pyrénées, en France.
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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