carrare
\ka.ʁaʁ\
The verdict
“carrare” is uncommon French (frequency #68,887 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,887
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sorte de marbre d’un blanc éclatant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-carrare · carrare · French
carrare · rank #68,887 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,887
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH Carolus
Nearest frequency peer: Carolus (-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 « carrare »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Cardona
Cardona
31,117 corpus weight
- carmina
carmina
31,116 corpus weight
- Carolus
Carolus
31,115 corpus weight
- carrare
carrare
31,114 corpus weight
- carriériste
carriériste
31,113 corpus weight
- carrosses
carrosses
31,112 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « carrare » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | carrare |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ka.ʁaʁ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,887 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « carrare » en français
Rare enough to double-check
carrare is uncommon French at frequency #68,887 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ka.ʁaʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Sorte de marbre d’un blanc éclatant.".
carrare doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is carrare, spelled C-A-R-R-A-R-E.
Definition
- 1Sorte de marbre d’un blanc éclatant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how carrare appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Exploité principalement à Carrare, le marbre véritable est relativement rare en France et sa vogue a été relancée par les campagnes d'Italie.
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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