hag
\haːk\
The verdict
“hag” is uncommon French (frequency #87,703 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,703
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de hagen.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hag · hag · French
hag · rank #87,703 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,703
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH habi
Nearest frequency peer: habi (-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 « hag »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- guérissant
guérissant
12,303 corpus weight
- géomatique
géomatique
12,302 corpus weight
- géosciences
géosciences
12,301 corpus weight
- habi
habi
12,300 corpus weight
- hag
hag
12,298 corpus weight
- Haldeman
Haldeman
12,296 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « hag » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hag |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \haːk\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #87,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « hag » en français
Rare enough to double-check
hag is uncommon French at frequency #87,703 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \haːk\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de hagen.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for hag in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is hag, spelled H-A-G.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif présent de hagen.
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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