blondasse

\blɔ̃.das\

/\blɔ̃.das\/ adj

The verdict

“blondasse” is uncommon French (frequency #55,779 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,779
frequency rank, French
4,251
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est d’un blond fade.

Corpus desk

Index FR-blondasse · blondasse · French

blondasse · rank #55,779 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,779
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 4,251
  • PHOTO-FINISH blanchie

Nearest frequency peer: blanchie (-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 « blondasse »

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 « blondasse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for blondasse
PropertyValue
Headwordblondasse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\blɔ̃.das\
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,779
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « blondasse » en français

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « blanchie » (#55,778), « boiteuse » (#55,780), « biochimique » (#55,777). Parmi 4,251 lemmes en « B », « blondasse » est au #55,779. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

blondasse is uncommon French at frequency #55,779 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \blɔ̃.das\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui est d’un blond fade.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for blondasse, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is blondasse, spelled B-L-O-N-D-A-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui est d’un blond fade.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Mathieu M… n’avait point de défauts, ni de grands mérites. Sociable, bien vêtu, un peu blondasse, sa seule vue échauffait mes frères d’une perversité comparable à celle des femmes enceintes.
  2. J’imaginais vraiment le gamin de seize ans que j’étais alors, fainéant et blondasse, serré entre ses compagnons d’études.

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 "blondasse"?
"blondasse" is spelled B-L-O-N-D-A-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \blɔ̃.das\.
What does "blondasse" mean?
As an adjective, "blondasse" means: Qui est d’un blond fade.
How do you pronounce "blondasse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "blondasse" is \blɔ̃.das\. 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 "blondasse", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list