godiva
\ɡo.di.va\
The verdict
“godiva” is uncommon French (frequency #96,972 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,972
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Godive.
Corpus desk
Index FR-godiva · godiva · French
godiva · rank #96,972 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,972
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gloser
Nearest frequency peer: gloser (-2 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 « godiva »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- glaçure
glaçure
3,033 corpus weight
- glissaient
glissaient
3,032 corpus weight
- gloser
gloser
3,031 corpus weight
- godiva
godiva
3,029 corpus weight
- gola
gola
3,027 corpus weight
- gonflette
gonflette
3,026 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « godiva » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | godiva |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡo.di.va\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #96,972 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « godiva » en français
Rare enough to double-check
godiva is uncommon French at frequency #96,972 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡo.di.va\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Godive.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for godiva, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 godiva, spelled G-O-D-I-V-A.
Definition
- 1Godive.
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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