Dauzat

\do.za\

/\do.za\/ name

The verdict

“Dauzat” is uncommon French (frequency #89,591 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,591
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de lieu attesté en composition

Corpus desk

Index FR-dauzat · Dauzat · French

Dauzat · rank #89,591 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,591
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH dattier

Nearest frequency peer: dattier (-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 « Dauzat »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Dauzat » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Dauzat
PropertyValue
HeadwordDauzat
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\do.za\
Letters6
Frequency rank#89,591
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Dauzat » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Dauzattombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « dattier » (#89,590), « datar » (#89,589), « Delacourt » (#89,593). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « Dauzat » est au #89,591. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Dauzat is uncommon French at frequency #89,591 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \do.za\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de lieu attesté en composition".

Dauzat has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Dauzat, spelled D-A-U-Z-A-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de lieu attesté en composition

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dauzat"?
"Dauzat" is spelled D-A-U-Z-A-T. The IPA pronunciation is \do.za\.
What does "Dauzat" mean?
As a proper noun, "Dauzat" means: Nom de lieu attesté en composition
How do you pronounce "Dauzat"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dauzat" is \do.za\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dauzat" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Dauzat", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list