Blumenthal
The verdict
“Blumenthal” is uncommon French (frequency #81,813 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,813
- 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-blumenthal · Blumenthal · French
Blumenthal · rank #81,813 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,813
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Blume
Nearest frequency peer: Blume (-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 « Blumenthal »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- blister
blister
18,191 corpus weight
- Blume
Blume
18,189 corpus weight
- Blumenthal
Blumenthal
18,188 corpus weight
- bocages
bocages
18,187 corpus weight
- bod
bod
18,186 corpus weight
- bodhi
bodhi
18,185 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Blumenthal » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Blumenthal |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #81,813 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Blumenthal » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Blumenthal is uncommon French at frequency #81,813 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Blumenthal in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Blumenthal, spelled B-L-U-M-E-N-T-H-A-L.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Blumenthal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Deux des fondateurs, Neil Blumenthal et Dave Gilboa, sont devenus co-PDG.
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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