crucis
\kɾukis\
The verdict
“crucis” is uncommon French (frequency #86,589 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,589
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Génitif singulier de crux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-crucis · crucis · French
crucis · rank #86,589 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,589
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH crossed
Nearest frequency peer: crossed (-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 « crucis »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- creusaient
creusaient
13,416 corpus weight
- croies
croies
13,414 corpus weight
- crossed
crossed
13,413 corpus weight
- crucis
crucis
13,412 corpus weight
- crématoires
crématoires
13,410 corpus weight
- crémerie
crémerie
13,409 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « crucis » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crucis |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɾukis\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #86,589 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « crucis » en français
Rare enough to double-check
crucis is uncommon French at frequency #86,589 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɾukis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Génitif singulier de crux.".
crucis has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is crucis, spelled C-R-U-C-I-S.
Definition
- 1Génitif singulier de crux.
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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