congrats
\kən.ˈɡɹæts\
The verdict
“congrats” is uncommon French (frequency #84,655 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,655
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Félicitations.
Corpus desk
Index FR-congrats · congrats · French
congrats · rank #84,655 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,655
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH confondait
Nearest frequency peer: confondait (-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 « congrats »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- concerneront
concerneront
15,349 corpus weight
- concordatai…
concordataire
15,348 corpus weight
- confondait
confondait
15,347 corpus weight
- congrats
congrats
15,346 corpus weight
- congédiée
congédiée
15,345 corpus weight
- consistoires
consistoires
15,344 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « congrats » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | congrats |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| IPA | \kən.ˈɡɹæts\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #84,655 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « congrats » en français
Rare enough to double-check
congrats is uncommon French at frequency #84,655 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \kən.ˈɡɹæts\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Félicitations.".
congrats doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is congrats, spelled C-O-N-G-R-A-T-S.
Definition
- 1Félicitations.
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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