Boutros
\bu.tʁɔs\
The verdict
“Boutros” is uncommon French (frequency #67,335 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,335
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-boutros · Boutros · French
Boutros · rank #67,335 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,335
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bougeaient
Nearest frequency peer: bougeaient (-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 « Boutros »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- bory
bory
32,669 corpus weight
- bouffi
bouffi
32,668 corpus weight
- bougeaient
bougeaient
32,667 corpus weight
- Boutros
Boutros
32,666 corpus weight
- brame
brame
32,665 corpus weight
- bravement
bravement
32,664 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Boutros » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Boutros |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \bu.tʁɔs\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,335 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Boutros » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Boutros is uncommon French at frequency #67,335 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \bu.tʁɔs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Boutros in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Boutros, spelled B-O-U-T-R-O-S.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Boutros appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce n’est pas pour ta pomme, Boutros, déclara-t-elle sur un ton de mépris et en traduisant son prénom en arabe.
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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