Berthet
\bɛʁ.tɛ\
The verdict
“Berthet” is uncommon French (frequency #69,620 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,620
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-berthet · Berthet · French
Berthet · rank #69,620 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,620
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Bergeret
Nearest frequency peer: Bergeret (-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 « Berthet »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Bazire
Bazire
30,387 corpus weight
- Beauvois
Beauvois
30,386 corpus weight
- Bergeret
Bergeret
30,382 corpus weight
- Berthet
Berthet
30,381 corpus weight
- biomécanique
biomécanique
30,380 corpus weight
- bloquiste
bloquiste
30,377 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Berthet » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Berthet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \bɛʁ.tɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #69,620 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Berthet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Berthet is uncommon French at frequency #69,620 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \bɛʁ.tɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Berthet in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 Berthet, spelled B-E-R-T-H-E-T.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Berthet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mercredi, la plateforme a mis en ligne Influence(s), une série documentaire en six épisodes qui se penche sur l’agence We are Influence, lancée en 2016 par Diego El Glaoui et son associée, Virginie Godin Berthet.
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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