friande
\fʁi.jɑ̃d\
The verdict
“friande” is uncommon French (frequency #72,344 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,344
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de friand.
Corpus desk
Index FR-friande · friande · French
friande · rank #72,344 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,344
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fruitières
Nearest frequency peer: fruitières (+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 « friande »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fracassée
fracassée
27,660 corpus weight
- franciser
franciser
27,659 corpus weight
- friande
friande
27,657 corpus weight
- fruitières
fruitières
27,656 corpus weight
- fréquenta
fréquenta
27,655 corpus weight
- fusco
fusco
27,654 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « friande » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | friande |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fʁi.jɑ̃d\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #72,344 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « friande » en français
Rare enough to double-check
friande is uncommon French at frequency #72,344 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fʁi.jɑ̃d\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de friand.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for friande in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is friande, spelled F-R-I-A-N-D-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de friand.
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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