Edme
\ɛd.mə\
The verdict
“Edme” is uncommon French (frequency #62,953 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,953
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-edme · Edme · French
Edme · rank #62,953 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,953
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH embobiner
Nearest frequency peer: embobiner (+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 « Edme »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- dévaster
dévaster
37,053 corpus weight
- dévote
dévote
37,052 corpus weight
- dévoyé
dévoyé
37,051 corpus weight
- Edme
Edme
37,048 corpus weight
- embobiner
embobiner
37,046 corpus weight
- embusqués
embusqués
37,044 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Edme » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Edme |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ɛd.mə\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #62,953 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Edme » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Edme is uncommon French at frequency #62,953 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ɛd.mə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Edme in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Edme, spelled E-D-M-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin.
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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