busta
\bu.ˈsta\
The verdict
“busta” is uncommon French (frequency #53,829 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,829
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Enveloppe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-busta · busta · French
busta · rank #53,829 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,829
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH Buren
Nearest frequency peer: Buren (-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 « busta »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Browne
Browne
46,176 corpus weight
- built
built
46,174 corpus weight
- Buren
Buren
46,173 corpus weight
- busta
busta
46,172 corpus weight
- butor
butor
46,171 corpus weight
- Cabourg
Cabourg
46,168 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « busta » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | busta |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bu.ˈsta\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #53,829 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « busta » en français
Rare enough to double-check
busta is uncommon French at frequency #53,829 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \bu.ˈsta\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Enveloppe.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for busta in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is busta, spelled B-U-S-T-A.
Definition
- 1Enveloppe.
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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