Crozet
\kʁo.zɛ\
The verdict
“Crozet” is uncommon French (frequency #65,829 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,829
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de l’Ain dans le Pays de Gex.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crozet · Crozet · French
Crozet · rank #65,829 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,829
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH croiseront
Nearest frequency peer: croiseront (-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 « Crozet »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- criminologue
criminologue
34,175 corpus weight
- croisaient
croisaient
34,174 corpus weight
- croiseront
croiseront
34,173 corpus weight
- Crozet
Crozet
34,172 corpus weight
- cruautés
cruautés
34,171 corpus weight
- cuis
cuis
34,170 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Crozet » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Crozet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \kʁo.zɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #65,829 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Crozet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Crozet is uncommon French at frequency #65,829 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \kʁo.zɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Crozet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Crozet, spelled C-R-O-Z-E-T.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de l’Ain dans le Pays de Gex.
- 2Îles françaises, situées dans les Terres australes et antarctiques françaises.
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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