confs
\kɔ̃f\
The verdict
“confs” is uncommon French (frequency #98,903 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,903
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de conf.
Corpus desk
Index FR-confs · confs · French
confs · rank #98,903 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,903
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH conditionnali…
Nearest frequency peer: conditionnalité (-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 « confs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- competent
competent
1,101 corpus weight
- concertent
concertent
1,100 corpus weight
- conditionna…
conditionnalité
1,099 corpus weight
- confs
confs
1,098 corpus weight
- confédérée
confédérée
1,097 corpus weight
- Conon
Conon
1,095 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « confs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | confs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃f\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #98,903 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « confs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
confs is uncommon French at frequency #98,903 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃f\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de conf.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for confs, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is confs, spelled C-O-N-F-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de conf.
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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