Giotto
The verdict
“Giotto” is uncommon French (frequency #53,977 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,977
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Giotto di Bondone, artiste italien de la Pré-Renaissance.
Corpus desk
Index FR-giotto · Giotto · French
Giotto · rank #53,977 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,977
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Girondin
Nearest frequency peer: Girondin (+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 « Giotto »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Giancarlo
Giancarlo
46,027 corpus weight
- gibet
gibet
46,026 corpus weight
- Giotto
Giotto
46,024 corpus weight
- Girondin
Girondin
46,023 corpus weight
- girons
girons
46,022 corpus weight
- glow
glow
46,021 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Giotto » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Giotto |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #53,977 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Giotto » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Giotto is uncommon French at frequency #53,977 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Giotto, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Giotto, spelled G-I-O-T-T-O.
Definition
- 1Giotto di Bondone, artiste italien de la Pré-Renaissance.
- 2Sonde spatiale nommée en l'honneur de Giotto di Bondone.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Giotto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les fresque de Giotto.
Giotto changea l’art de la peinture.
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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