crasses
\kʁas\
The verdict
“crasses” is uncommon French (frequency #57,191 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,191
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de crasse.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crasses · crasses · French
crasses · rank #57,191 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,191
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH crapuleux
Nearest frequency peer: crapuleux (-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 « crasses »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- courtise
courtise
42,813 corpus weight
- coûtaient
coûtaient
42,812 corpus weight
- crapuleux
crapuleux
42,811 corpus weight
- crasses
crasses
42,810 corpus weight
- crispe
crispe
42,809 corpus weight
- critiquaient
critiquaient
42,808 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « crasses » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crasses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kʁas\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #57,191 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « crasses » en français
Rare enough to double-check
crasses is uncommon French at frequency #57,191 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kʁas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de crasse.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for crasses, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is crasses, spelled C-R-A-S-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de crasse.
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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