Holliday
The verdict
“Holliday” is uncommon French (frequency #61,593 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,593
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Holliday.
Corpus desk
Index FR-holliday · Holliday · French
Holliday · rank #61,593 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,593
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hivernaux
Nearest frequency peer: hivernaux (-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 « Holliday »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- HCL
HCL
38,411 corpus weight
- historiogra…
historiographique
38,410 corpus weight
- hivernaux
hivernaux
38,409 corpus weight
- Holliday
Holliday
38,408 corpus weight
- hoon
hoon
38,407 corpus weight
- housing
housing
38,406 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Holliday » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Holliday |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #61,593 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Holliday » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Holliday is uncommon French at frequency #61,593 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Holliday.".
Holliday has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is Holliday, spelled H-O-L-L-I-D-A-Y.
Definition
- 1Holliday.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Holliday appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Robin Holliday.
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 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).