D6
\de sis\
The verdict
“D6” is uncommon French (frequency #67,423 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,423
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dé à six faces, très souvent en forme de cube avec les numéros de 1 à 6, utilisé dans un jeu de rôle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-d6 · D6 · French
D6 · rank #67,423 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,423
- LEN-SHORT 2 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH Daphnis
Nearest frequency peer: Daphnis (+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 « D6 »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- câpres
câpres
32,582 corpus weight
- céans
céans
32,581 corpus weight
- célébrez
célébrez
32,580 corpus weight
- D6
D6
32,578 corpus weight
- Daphnis
Daphnis
32,577 corpus weight
- decoration
decoration
32,576 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « D6 » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | D6 |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de sis\ |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #67,423 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « D6 » en français
Rare enough to double-check
D6 is uncommon French at frequency #67,423 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \de sis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Dé à six faces, très souvent en forme de cube avec les numéros de 1 à 6, utilisé dans un jeu de rôle.".
D6 has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 D6, spelled D-6.
Definition
- 1Dé à six faces, très souvent en forme de cube avec les numéros de 1 à 6, utilisé dans un jeu de rôle.
Synonyms
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.