caso
\ˈka.θo\
The verdict
“caso” is uncommon French (frequency #78,234 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,234
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cas.
Corpus desk
Index FR-caso · caso · French
caso · rank #78,234 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,234
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH Castelbajac
Nearest frequency peer: Castelbajac (+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 « caso »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- carex
carex
21,770 corpus weight
- cariste
cariste
21,769 corpus weight
- caso
caso
21,767 corpus weight
- Castelbajac
Castelbajac
21,766 corpus weight
- cataplasme
cataplasme
21,765 corpus weight
- caudales
caudales
21,764 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « caso » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caso |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈka.θo\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #78,234 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « caso » en français
Rare enough to double-check
caso is uncommon French at frequency #78,234 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈka.θo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for caso in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is caso, spelled C-A-S-O.
Definition
- 1Cas.
- 2Occasion.
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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