beloved
\bɪ.ˈlʌv.ɪd\
The verdict
“beloved” is uncommon French (frequency #97,700 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,700
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bien-aimé, cher, aimé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-beloved · beloved · French
beloved · rank #97,700 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,700
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Bedlam
Nearest frequency peer: Bedlam (-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 « beloved »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Beaupréau
Beaupréau
2,305 corpus weight
- becquée
becquée
2,304 corpus weight
- Bedlam
Bedlam
2,303 corpus weight
- beloved
beloved
2,301 corpus weight
- benthiques
benthiques
2,299 corpus weight
- bernaches
bernaches
2,298 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « beloved » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | beloved |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \bɪ.ˈlʌv.ɪd\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #97,700 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « beloved » en français
Rare enough to double-check
beloved is uncommon French at frequency #97,700 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \bɪ.ˈlʌv.ɪd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Bien-aimé, cher, aimé.".
Zero misspellings are on record for beloved in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 beloved, spelled B-E-L-O-V-E-D.
Definition
- 1Bien-aimé, cher, aimé.
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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