brandis
\bʁɑ̃.di\
The verdict
“brandis” is uncommon French (frequency #57,793 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,793
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de brandir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-brandis · brandis · French
brandis · rank #57,793 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,793
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bohémienne
Nearest frequency peer: bohémienne (-2 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 « brandis »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- blogger
blogger
42,212 corpus weight
- BMS
BMS
42,211 corpus weight
- bohémienne
bohémienne
42,210 corpus weight
- brandis
brandis
42,208 corpus weight
- brics
brics
42,206 corpus weight
- brindille
brindille
42,205 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « brandis » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brandis |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \bʁɑ̃.di\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #57,793 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « brandis » en français
Rare enough to double-check
brandis is uncommon French at frequency #57,793 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \bʁɑ̃.di\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for brandis in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is brandis, spelled B-R-A-N-D-I-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de brandir.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de brandir.
- 3Première personne du singulier du passé simple de brandir.
- 4Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple de brandir.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de brandir.
- 6Masculin pluriel du participe passé de brandir.
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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