fondra
\fɔ̃.dʁa\
The verdict
“fondra” is uncommon French (frequency #86,715 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,715
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du futur de fondre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fondra · fondra · French
fondra · rank #86,715 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,715
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH flétrir
Nearest frequency peer: flétrir (-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 « fondra »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Florennes
Florennes
13,289 corpus weight
- flânerie
flânerie
13,288 corpus weight
- flétrir
flétrir
13,287 corpus weight
- fondra
fondra
13,286 corpus weight
- forcèrent
forcèrent
13,285 corpus weight
- forests
forests
13,284 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « fondra » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fondra |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fɔ̃.dʁa\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #86,715 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « fondra » en français
Rare enough to double-check
fondra is uncommon French at frequency #86,715 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \fɔ̃.dʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du futur de fondre.".
fondra doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is fondra, spelled F-O-N-D-R-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du futur de fondre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how fondra appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est cette industrie privée qui fondra les métaux, les alliera entre eux, les laminera, les décapera, les découpera, etc., et la monnaie de Paris viendra seulement leur imprimer le sceau de l’État; c'est cependant de la fonte et de toutes les opérations qui la suivent que dépend l’identité de la monnaie.
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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