Chessy
\ʃe.si\
The verdict
“Chessy” is uncommon French (frequency #62,852 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,852
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département du Rhône.
Corpus desk
Index FR-chessy · Chessy · French
Chessy · rank #62,852 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,852
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cheerleader
Nearest frequency peer: cheerleader (-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 « Chessy »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- changèrent
changèrent
37,153 corpus weight
- Charlize
Charlize
37,152 corpus weight
- cheerleader
cheerleader
37,150 corpus weight
- Chessy
Chessy
37,149 corpus weight
- chevrette
chevrette
37,148 corpus weight
- chiesa
chiesa
37,147 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Chessy » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Chessy |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʃe.si\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #62,852 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Chessy » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Chessy is uncommon French at frequency #62,852 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʃe.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Chessy has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Chessy, spelled C-H-E-S-S-Y.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département du Rhône.
- 2Commune française, située dans le département de Seine-et-Marne.
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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