Cherubini
\ke.ru.ˈbi.ni\
The verdict
“Cherubini” is uncommon French (frequency #90,538 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,538
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cherubini · Cherubini · French
Cherubini · rank #90,538 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,538
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cheerleading
Nearest frequency peer: cheerleading (-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 « Cherubini »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Chatelier
Chatelier
9,466 corpus weight
- chauffantes
chauffantes
9,465 corpus weight
- cheerleading
cheerleading
9,464 corpus weight
- Cherubini
Cherubini
9,463 corpus weight
- Cheyrou
Cheyrou
9,462 corpus weight
- chiffrant
chiffrant
9,461 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Cherubini » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cherubini |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ke.ru.ˈbi.ni\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #90,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Cherubini » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Cherubini is uncommon French at frequency #90,538 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ke.ru.ˈbi.ni\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Cherubini doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Cherubini, spelled C-H-E-R-U-B-I-N-I.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
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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