bellatrix
\belˈlaː.triːks\
The verdict
“bellatrix” is uncommon French (frequency #92,468 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,468
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Guerrière.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bellatrix · bellatrix · French
bellatrix · rank #92,468 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,468
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Beitrag
Nearest frequency peer: Beitrag (-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 « bellatrix »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bateleur
bateleur
7,539 corpus weight
- bavant
bavant
7,538 corpus weight
- bearing
bearing
7,536 corpus weight
- Beitrag
Beitrag
7,534 corpus weight
- bellatrix
bellatrix
7,533 corpus weight
- Bellone
Bellone
7,531 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « bellatrix » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bellatrix |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \belˈlaː.triːks\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #92,468 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « bellatrix » en français
Rare enough to double-check
bellatrix is uncommon French at frequency #92,468 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \belˈlaː.triːks\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Guerrière.".
Zero misspellings are on record for bellatrix in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is bellatrix, spelled B-E-L-L-A-T-R-I-X.
Definition
- 1Guerrière.
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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