Bressuire
\bʁe.sɥiʁ\
The verdict
“Bressuire” is uncommon French (frequency #62,111 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,111
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Deux-Sèvres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bressuire · Bressuire · French
Bressuire · rank #62,111 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,111
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Breguet
Nearest frequency peer: Breguet (-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 « Bressuire »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- branlant
branlant
37,893 corpus weight
- breeze
breeze
37,892 corpus weight
- Breguet
Breguet
37,891 corpus weight
- Bressuire
Bressuire
37,890 corpus weight
- brigandage
brigandage
37,889 corpus weight
- broadcasting
broadcasting
37,888 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Bressuire » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bressuire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \bʁe.sɥiʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #62,111 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Bressuire » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Bressuire is uncommon French at frequency #62,111 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \bʁe.sɥiʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Bressuire in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Bressuire, spelled B-R-E-S-S-U-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département des Deux-Sèvres.
- 2Canton français, situé dans le département des Deux-Sèvres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Bressuire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les Sedanais ont évacué à Niort, les Carolopolitains à Bressuire, les Yvoisiens à Melle dans les Deux-Sèvres, Mézières, la Vallée et Flize en Vendée, dans la région de La Roche-sur-Yon.
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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