frisquet
\fʁis.kɛ\
The verdict
“frisquet” is uncommon French (frequency #52,703 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,703
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Frais, assez froid.
Corpus desk
Index FR-frisquet · frisquet · French
frisquet · rank #52,703 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,703
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH francisque
Nearest frequency peer: francisque (-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 « frisquet »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fragmentée
fragmentée
47,301 corpus weight
- francilienne
francilienne
47,300 corpus weight
- francisque
francisque
47,299 corpus weight
- frisquet
frisquet
47,298 corpus weight
- fuiter
fuiter
47,297 corpus weight
- fumoir
fumoir
47,296 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « frisquet » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | frisquet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fʁis.kɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #52,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « frisquet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
frisquet is uncommon French at frequency #52,703 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fʁis.kɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
frisquet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is frisquet, spelled F-R-I-S-Q-U-E-T.
Definition
- 1Frais, assez froid.
- 2Réservé, peu chaleureux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how frisquet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il commence à faire frisquet, l'automne est bien arrivé.
Une petite bise frisquette s'était levée.
This word in other languages
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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