hafiz
The verdict
“hafiz” is uncommon French (frequency #80,272 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,272
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Personne qui peut réciter le Coran par cœur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hafiz · hafiz · French
hafiz · rank #80,272 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,272
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH haka
Nearest frequency peer: haka (+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 « hafiz »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- géorgiennes
géorgiennes
19,733 corpus weight
- gênaient
gênaient
19,732 corpus weight
- hafiz
hafiz
19,729 corpus weight
- haka
haka
19,728 corpus weight
- Harare
Harare
19,727 corpus weight
- Hefner
Hefner
19,724 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « hafiz » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hafiz |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #80,272 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « hafiz » en français
Rare enough to double-check
hafiz is uncommon French at frequency #80,272 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Personne qui peut réciter le Coran par cœur.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hafiz, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is hafiz, spelled H-A-F-I-Z.
Definition
- 1Personne qui peut réciter le Coran par cœur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how hafiz appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Curiosité intellectuelle, puissante faculté d’adaptation, opportunisme indispensable ne font pas de lui un hafiz : au fond, la même indifférence pour La Mecque.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).