Borduas
The verdict
“Borduas” is uncommon French (frequency #72,969 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,969
- 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-borduas · Borduas · French
Borduas · rank #72,969 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,969
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bouclent
Nearest frequency peer: bouclent (+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 « Borduas »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bleuâtre
bleuâtre
27,036 corpus weight
- bloy
bloy
27,035 corpus weight
- Borduas
Borduas
27,032 corpus weight
- bouclent
bouclent
27,031 corpus weight
- bouffait
bouffait
27,030 corpus weight
- bougeront
bougeront
27,028 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Borduas » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Borduas |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #72,969 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Borduas » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Borduas is uncommon French at frequency #72,969 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Borduas in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Borduas, spelled B-O-R-D-U-A-S.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Borduas appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Paul-Émile Borduas, artiste canadien
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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