Fiesole
The verdict
“Fiesole” is uncommon French (frequency #99,090 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,090
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune d’Italie de la ville métropolitaine de Florence, en Toscane.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fiesole · Fiesole · French
Fiesole · rank #99,090 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,090
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH filii
Nearest frequency peer: filii (+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 « Fiesole »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- feast
feast
914 corpus weight
- feins
feins
913 corpus weight
- Fiesole
Fiesole
911 corpus weight
- filii
filii
910 corpus weight
- filled
filled
909 corpus weight
- finançons
finançons
908 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Fiesole » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fiesole |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #99,090 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Fiesole » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Fiesole is uncommon French at frequency #99,090 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune d’Italie de la ville métropolitaine de Florence, en Toscane.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fiesole, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 Fiesole, spelled F-I-E-S-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1Commune d’Italie de la ville métropolitaine de Florence, en Toscane.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Fiesole appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle [la congrégation des ermites de Saint Jérôme de Fiesole] a eu pour fondateur le B. Charles, fils du comte de Montgranello, qui s’étant retiré dans une solitude au milieu des montagnes voisines de Fiésole, ville épiscopale de Toscane, fut suivi de quelques autres personnes pieuses, & donna ainsi naissance à cette congrégation.
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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