fares
\fa.ʁe\
The verdict
“fares” is uncommon French (frequency #57,264 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,264
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de fare.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fares · fares · French
fares · rank #57,264 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,264
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH facilitait
Nearest frequency peer: facilitait (-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 « fares »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- extinctions
extinctions
42,742 corpus weight
- extrader
extrader
42,741 corpus weight
- exécutives
exécutives
42,740 corpus weight
- facilitait
facilitait
42,738 corpus weight
- fares
fares
42,737 corpus weight
- farniente
farniente
42,736 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « fares » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fares |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fa.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #57,264 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « fares » en français
Rare enough to double-check
fares is uncommon French at frequency #57,264 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \fa.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de fare.".
fares 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 no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is fares, spelled F-A-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de fare.
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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