guests
\ɡɛst\
The verdict
“guests” is uncommon French (frequency #57,992 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,992
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de guest.
Corpus desk
Index FR-guests · guests · French
guests · rank #57,992 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,992
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH Guerin
Nearest frequency peer: Guerin (-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 « guests »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- GUD
GUD
42,012 corpus weight
- gueldre
gueldre
42,011 corpus weight
- Guerin
Guerin
42,010 corpus weight
- guests
guests
42,009 corpus weight
- guillotiné
guillotiné
42,007 corpus weight
- géranium
géranium
42,006 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « guests » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guests |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡɛst\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,992 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « guests » en français
Rare enough to double-check
guests is uncommon French at frequency #57,992 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡɛst\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de guest.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for guests, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is guests, spelled G-U-E-S-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de guest.
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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