clarisses
\kla.ʁis\
The verdict
“clarisses” is uncommon French (frequency #81,890 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,890
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de clarisse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-clarisses · clarisses · French
clarisses · rank #81,890 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,890
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH circulatoires
Nearest frequency peer: circulatoires (-2 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 « clarisses »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- circadien
circadien
18,115 corpus weight
- circonspects
circonspects
18,114 corpus weight
- circulatoir…
circulatoires
18,113 corpus weight
- clarisses
clarisses
18,111 corpus weight
- coalisées
coalisées
18,109 corpus weight
- codecs
codecs
18,108 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « clarisses » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | clarisses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kla.ʁis\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #81,890 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « clarisses » en français
Rare enough to double-check
clarisses is uncommon French at frequency #81,890 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kla.ʁis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de clarisse.".
No misspelling variants are generated for clarisses in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 clarisses, spelled C-L-A-R-I-S-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de clarisse.
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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