beans
\biːnz\
The verdict
“beans” is uncommon French (frequency #65,731 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,731
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de bean.
Corpus desk
Index FR-beans · beans · French
beans · rank #65,731 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,731
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH batiste
Nearest frequency peer: batiste (-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 « beans »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bastides
bastides
34,274 corpus weight
- bastons
bastons
34,273 corpus weight
- batiste
batiste
34,271 corpus weight
- beans
beans
34,270 corpus weight
- beard
beard
34,269 corpus weight
- Bensoussan
Bensoussan
34,266 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « beans » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beans |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \biːnz\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #65,731 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « beans » en français
Rare enough to double-check
beans is uncommon French at frequency #65,731 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \biːnz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de bean.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for beans, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 beans, spelled B-E-A-N-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de bean.
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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