Fitoussi
\fi.tu.si\
The verdict
“Fitoussi” is uncommon French (frequency #83,881 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,881
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fitoussi · Fitoussi · French
Fitoussi · rank #83,881 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,881
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fino
Nearest frequency peer: fino (-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 « Fitoussi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- finalisés
finalisés
16,123 corpus weight
- Finnegan
Finnegan
16,122 corpus weight
- fino
fino
16,121 corpus weight
- Fitoussi
Fitoussi
16,120 corpus weight
- fiz
fiz
16,119 corpus weight
- Florimond
Florimond
16,117 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Fitoussi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fitoussi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \fi.tu.si\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #83,881 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Fitoussi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Fitoussi is uncommon French at frequency #83,881 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \fi.tu.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Fitoussi, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Fitoussi, spelled F-I-T-O-U-S-S-I.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fitoussi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans une interview à Livre noir, l’essayiste Samuel Fitoussi affirmait que les films se présentant aux Oscars en 2024 devraient respecter « des quotas ethniques très stricts ».
J’ai toujours dit à Marylin [Fitoussi], notre costumière : « Elle s’est enfermée, parce qu’elle arrive de la plage de Saint-Tropez, pieds nus. »
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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