Ézéchiel

\e.ze.kjɛl\

/\e.ze.kjɛl\/ name

The verdict

“Ézéchiel” is uncommon French (frequency #67,998 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#67,998
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante orthographique de Ézéquiel.

Corpus desk

Index FR-ezechiel · Ézéchiel · French

Ézéchiel · rank #67,998 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #67,998
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH évincés

Nearest frequency peer: évincés (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Ézéchiel”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Ézéchiel” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Ézéchiel
PropertyValue
HeadwordÉzéchiel
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\e.ze.kjɛl\
Letters8
Frequency rank#67,998
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Ézéchiel” sits in French frequency

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).Ézéchiel lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

The axis is logarithmic, with each marked tick roughly ten times rarer than the last. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Ézéchiel is uncommon French at frequency #67,998 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \e.ze.kjɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de Ézéquiel.".

Zero misspellings are on record for Ézéchiel in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Ézéchiel, spelled É-Z-É-C-H-I-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante orthographique de Ézéquiel.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Ézéchiel appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Une autre fois, il [William Blake] apprit à sa mère qu’il avait vu le prophète Ézéchiel assis dans un pré, ce qui lui valut une gifle.
  2. Il domine notre âme entière, Ézéchiel sous le palmier L’attend, et c’est dans sa litière Que Job prend son tas de fumier.

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ézéchiel"?
"Ézéchiel" is spelled É-Z-É-C-H-I-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is \e.ze.kjɛl\.
What does "Ézéchiel" mean?
As a proper noun, "Ézéchiel" means: Variante orthographique de Ézéquiel.
How do you pronounce "Ézéchiel"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ézéchiel" is \e.ze.kjɛl\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ézéchiel" come from?
"Ézéchiel" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Ézéchiel", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list