blessed
\ˈblɛsɪd\
The verdict
“blessed” is uncommon French (frequency #79,096 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,096
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Béat, béni.
Corpus desk
Index FR-blessed · blessed · French
blessed · rank #79,096 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,096
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH blackbird
Nearest frequency peer: blackbird (-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 « blessed »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- biodiesel
biodiesel
20,908 corpus weight
- biscayne
biscayne
20,907 corpus weight
- blackbird
blackbird
20,906 corpus weight
- blessed
blessed
20,905 corpus weight
- bobino
bobino
20,904 corpus weight
- bogey
bogey
20,903 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « blessed » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | blessed |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈblɛsɪd\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #79,096 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « blessed » en français
Rare enough to double-check
blessed is uncommon French at frequency #79,096 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈblɛsɪd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for blessed in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is blessed, spelled B-L-E-S-S-E-D.
Definition
- 1Béat, béni.
- 2Cher.
- 3Sacré, foutu, fichu.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how blessed appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
My blessed friend. – Mon cher ami.
That blessed nuisance. – Ce fichu poison.
Synonyms
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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