elli
The verdict
“elli” is uncommon French (frequency #86,665 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,665
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pronom masculin de la troisième personne du pluriel : ils, eux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-elli · elli · French
elli · rank #86,665 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,665
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH embouchures
Nearest frequency peer: embouchures (+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 « elli »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- effarés
effarés
13,339 corpus weight
- effleurant
effleurant
13,338 corpus weight
- elli
elli
13,336 corpus weight
- embouchures
embouchures
13,335 corpus weight
- embouts
embouts
13,334 corpus weight
- emmêlent
emmêlent
13,333 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « elli » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | elli |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #86,665 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « elli » en français
Rare enough to double-check
elli is uncommon French at frequency #86,665 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as apronoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pronom masculin de la troisième personne du pluriel : ils, eux.".
No misspelling variants are generated for elli in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is elli, spelled E-L-L-I.
Definition
- 1Pronom masculin de la troisième personne du pluriel : ils, eux.
Synonyms
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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