Bédarieux

name

The verdict

“Bédarieux” is uncommon French (frequency #96,712 among 227,490 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,712
frequency rank, French
227,490
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de l’Hérault.

Key facts for Bédarieux
PropertyValue
HeadwordBédarieux
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#96,712
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Bédarieux” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Bédarieux lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Bédarieux is uncommon French at frequency #96,712 among 227,490 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de l’Hérault.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Bédarieux, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Bédarieux, spelled B-É-D-A-R-I-E-U-X.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département de l’Hérault.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Bédarieux"?
"Bédarieux" is spelled B-É-D-A-R-I-E-U-X.
What does "Bédarieux" mean?
As a proper noun, "Bédarieux" means: Commune française, située dans le département de l’Hérault.
What language does "Bédarieux" come from?
"Bédarieux" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Bédarieux”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is B-É-D-A-R-I-E-U-X - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list