beatus
The verdict
“beatus” is uncommon French (frequency #90,451 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,451
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bienheureux, homme heureux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-beatus · beatus · French
beatus · rank #90,451 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,451
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Beauvoisin
Nearest frequency peer: Beauvoisin (+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 « beatus »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Barraud
Barraud
9,553 corpus weight
- barri
barri
9,552 corpus weight
- beatus
beatus
9,550 corpus weight
- Beauvoisin
Beauvoisin
9,549 corpus weight
- Bekhti
Bekhti
9,548 corpus weight
- Belloc
Belloc
9,547 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « beatus » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beatus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #90,451 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « beatus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
beatus is uncommon French at frequency #90,451 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for beatus in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is beatus, spelled B-E-A-T-U-S.
Definition
- 1Bienheureux, homme heureux.
- 2le superlatif, beatissimus, est un titre donné aux membres du haut clergé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how beatus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
in beatorum insulis
Beati pauperes spiritu
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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