ébahis
\e.ba.i\
The verdict
“ébahis” is uncommon French (frequency #53,079 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,079
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de ébahi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ebahis · ébahis · French
ébahis · rank #53,079 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,079
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH ébahi
Nearest frequency peer: ébahi (-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 « ébahis »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Zizou
Zizou
46,924 corpus weight
- ébahi
ébahi
46,923 corpus weight
- ébahis
ébahis
46,922 corpus weight
- éclipsée
éclipsée
46,921 corpus weight
- élagage
élagage
46,920 corpus weight
- émanait
émanait
46,919 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ébahis » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ébahis |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \e.ba.i\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #53,079 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ébahis » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ébahis is uncommon French at frequency #53,079 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \e.ba.i\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de ébahi.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for ébahis, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is ébahis, spelled É-B-A-H-I-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de ébahi.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ébahis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
De là, ils échafaudent des théories à ne plus respirer la nuit, ils inventent des prisons où ils s’enferment, pour ensuite se désenfermer à l’aide d’un medium et, finalement, parcourir ébahis les rues d’une « vie nouvelle ».
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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