harz
\ˈhars\
The verdict
“harz” is uncommon French (frequency #94,874 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,874
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Obstacle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-harz · harz · French
harz · rank #94,874 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,874
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hasarder
Nearest frequency peer: hasarder (+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 « harz »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Hammett
Hammett
5,131 corpus weight
- harlequins
harlequins
5,129 corpus weight
- harz
harz
5,127 corpus weight
- hasarder
hasarder
5,126 corpus weight
- Hasselhoff
Hasselhoff
5,125 corpus weight
- Heilbronn
Heilbronn
5,124 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « harz » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | harz |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈhars\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #94,874 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « harz » en français
Rare enough to double-check
harz is uncommon French at frequency #94,874 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈhars\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for harz in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is harz, spelled H-A-R-Z.
Definition
- 1Obstacle.
- 2Frontière.
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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