Dacie
\da.si\
The verdict
“Dacie” is uncommon French (frequency #80,103 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,103
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Territoire de la région carpato-danubiano-pontique correspondant approximativement à celui de la Roumanie actuelle.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Dacie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \da.si\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #80,103 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Dacie” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Dacie is uncommon French at frequency #80,103 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \da.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Territoire de la région carpato-danubiano-pontique correspondant approximativement à celui de la Roumanie actuelle.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Dacie, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Dacie, spelled D-A-C-I-E.
Definition
- 1Territoire de la région carpato-danubiano-pontique correspondant approximativement à celui de la Roumanie actuelle.
This word in other languages
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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Using “Dacie”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-A-C-I-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \da.si\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.