Denmark
\ˈdɛn.mɑɹk\
The verdict
“Denmark” is uncommon French (frequency #67,430 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,430
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Danemark (pays d’Europe).
Corpus desk
Index FR-denmark · Denmark · French
Denmark · rank #67,430 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,430
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dentée
Nearest frequency peer: dentée (+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 « Denmark »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- decoration
decoration
32,576 corpus weight
- demeurez
demeurez
32,574 corpus weight
- Denmark
Denmark
32,571 corpus weight
- dentée
dentée
32,570 corpus weight
- Desaix
Desaix
32,567 corpus weight
- dessalement
dessalement
32,566 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Denmark » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Denmark |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ˈdɛn.mɑɹk\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,430 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Denmark » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Denmark is uncommon French at frequency #67,430 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ˈdɛn.mɑɹk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Danemark (pays d’Europe).".
Denmark has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 Denmark, spelled D-E-N-M-A-R-K.
Definition
- 1Danemark (pays d’Europe).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Denmark appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Marcellus: Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).