beauceron
\bos.ʁɔ̃\
The verdict
“beauceron” is uncommon French (frequency #76,355 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,355
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la Beauce (autant la Beauce française que la québecoise), ou à ses habitants.
Corpus desk
Index FR-beauceron · beauceron · French
beauceron · rank #76,355 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,355
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bazars
Nearest frequency peer: bazars (-2 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 « beauceron »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- batelier
batelier
23,651 corpus weight
- Baudrillard
Baudrillard
23,650 corpus weight
- bavaroises
bavaroises
23,649 corpus weight
- bazars
bazars
23,648 corpus weight
- beauceron
beauceron
23,646 corpus weight
- benda
benda
23,642 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « beauceron » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beauceron |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \bos.ʁɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #76,355 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « beauceron » en français
Rare enough to double-check
beauceron is uncommon French at frequency #76,355 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \bos.ʁɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Relatif à la Beauce (autant la Beauce française que la québecoise), ou à ses habitants.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for beauceron in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is beauceron, spelled B-E-A-U-C-E-R-O-N.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la Beauce (autant la Beauce française que la québecoise), ou à ses habitants.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how beauceron appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ainsi moi, je suis petit-fils d’un paysan beauceron, j’ai grandi chez mon père, venu à Paris pour s’établir marbrier, en haut de la rue de la Roquette.
Pourtant, les projections actuelles ont de quoi fouetter les troupes beauceronnes.
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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