beretta

\bɛ.ʁɛ.ta\

/\bɛ.ʁɛ.ta\/ noun

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The verdict

“beretta” is uncommon French (frequency #53,158 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,158
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pistolet de la marque Beretta.

Corpus desk

Index FR-beretta · beretta · French

beretta · rank #53,158 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,158
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH bend

Nearest frequency peer: bend (-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 « beretta »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « beretta » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for beretta
PropertyValue
Headwordberetta
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\bɛ.ʁɛ.ta\
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,158
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « beretta » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.berettatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « bend » (#53,157), « berserk » (#53,159), « bemba » (#53,156). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « beretta » est au #53,158. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

beretta is uncommon French at frequency #53,158 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɛ.ʁɛ.ta\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pistolet de la marque Beretta.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for beretta, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is beretta, spelled B-E-R-E-T-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pistolet de la marque Beretta.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how beretta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Un beretta 92 a une taille de canon de 125 mm.

This word in other languages

Beretta(English)

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 "beretta"?
"beretta" is spelled B-E-R-E-T-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is \bɛ.ʁɛ.ta\.
What does "beretta" mean?
As a noun, "beretta" means: Pistolet de la marque Beretta.
How do you pronounce "beretta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "beretta" is \bɛ.ʁɛ.ta\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "beretta", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

berserk#53,159Bettina#53,160Barbosa#53,152balaise#53,151

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list