casal

noun

The verdict

“casal” is uncommon French (frequency #66,571 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#66,571
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de chesal.

Corpus desk

Index FR-casal · casal · French

casal · rank #66,571 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #66,571
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH cartables

Nearest frequency peer: cartables (-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 « casal »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « casal » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for casal
PropertyValue
Headwordcasal
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#66,571
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « casal » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).casaltombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « cartables » (#66,570), « cassures » (#66,572), « caribéenne » (#66,568). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « casal » est au #66,571. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

casal is uncommon French at frequency #66,571 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de chesal.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for casal, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 casal, spelled C-A-S-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de chesal.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how casal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. En fait, la forteresse fu rapidement édifiée sous la direction du Templier Raymond de Caro. Elle commandait à 260 casaux et à une population rurale de plus de 10 000 personnes et assurait la sécurité des routes de pèlerinage vers Nazareth et les autres sanctuaires de la Galilée.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "casal"?
"casal" is spelled C-A-S-A-L.
What does "casal" mean?
As a noun, "casal" means: Variante de chesal.
What language does "casal" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "casal", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list