Fraysse
\fʁɛs\
The verdict
“Fraysse” is uncommon French (frequency #89,738 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,738
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille occitan, correspondant au nom de famille français Dufresne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-fraysse · Fraysse · French
Fraysse · rank #89,738 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,738
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH Fratres
Nearest frequency peer: Fratres (-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 « Fraysse »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- francese
francese
10,268 corpus weight
- fratelli
fratelli
10,265 corpus weight
- Fratres
Fratres
10,264 corpus weight
- Fraysse
Fraysse
10,263 corpus weight
- Fugain
Fugain
10,260 corpus weight
- fumiste
fumiste
10,259 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Fraysse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Fraysse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \fʁɛs\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #89,738 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Fraysse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Fraysse is uncommon French at frequency #89,738 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \fʁɛs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille occitan, correspondant au nom de famille français Dufresne.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Fraysse, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Fraysse, spelled F-R-A-Y-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille occitan, correspondant au nom de famille français Dufresne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Fraysse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le président Roger Fraysse ne cachait pas « sa satisfaction du travail de patience accompli ».
« La courbe des prix est complètement délirante ces dernières semaines », souligne Antoine Fraysse-Soulier, responsable de l’analyse des marchés chez eToro, rappelant que le cacao se négociait autour de 4 200 $ (3 878 €) la tonne en début d’année et à moins de 3 000 $ (2 770 €) il y a deux ans.
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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