haussmannien
\os.ma.njɛ̃\
The verdict
“haussmannien” is uncommon French (frequency #69,892 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,892
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relatif à la vie et l’œuvre urbanistique du préfet de la Seine, Georges Eugène Haussmann.
Corpus desk
Index FR-haussmannien · haussmannien · French
haussmannien · rank #69,892 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,892
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH Halicarnasse
Nearest frequency peer: Halicarnasse (-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 « haussmannien »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- gusto
gusto
30,115 corpus weight
- Guterres
Guterres
30,114 corpus weight
- Halicarnasse
Halicarnasse
30,111 corpus weight
- haussmannien
haussmannien
30,109 corpus weight
- hexagonaux
hexagonaux
30,106 corpus weight
- hilarantes
hilarantes
30,105 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « haussmannien » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | haussmannien |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \os.ma.njɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #69,892 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « haussmannien » en français
Rare enough to double-check
haussmannien is uncommon French at frequency #69,892 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \os.ma.njɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for haussmannien in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is haussmannien, spelled H-A-U-S-S-M-A-N-N-I-E-N.
Definition
- 1Relatif à la vie et l’œuvre urbanistique du préfet de la Seine, Georges Eugène Haussmann.
- 2Relatif au Second Empire.
- 3Relatif à un urbanisme modernisé, fait de larges avenues aux façades régulières, généralement bordées d’arbres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how haussmannien appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les travaux haussmanniens constituent une modernisation d’ensemble de la capitale française menée à bien de 1852 à 1870 par Napoléon III et le haut fonctionnaire Haussmann.
Cette femme volontaire a converti la maison aux vertus du XXIᵉ siècle, dans une débauche de luxe décomplexé, joyeux et mondialisé auquel le Paris haussmannien n’était pas habitué.
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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