depth
\ˈdɛpθ\
The verdict
“depth” is uncommon French (frequency #96,813 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,813
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Profondeur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-depth · depth · French
depth · rank #96,813 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,813
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dashboard
Nearest frequency peer: dashboard (-2 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 « depth »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Dagon
Dagon
3,193 corpus weight
- daire
daire
3,192 corpus weight
- Damen
Damen
3,191 corpus weight
- dashboard
dashboard
3,190 corpus weight
- depth
depth
3,188 corpus weight
- Deut
Deut
3,184 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « depth » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | depth |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈdɛpθ\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #96,813 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « depth » en français
Rare enough to double-check
depth is uncommon French at frequency #96,813 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈdɛpθ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Profondeur.".
depth has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is depth, spelled D-E-P-T-H.
Definition
- 1Profondeur.
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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