homestead
The verdict
“homestead” is uncommon French (frequency #85,795 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,795
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Propriété, terres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-homestead · homestead · French
homestead · rank #85,795 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,795
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH Homepage
Nearest frequency peer: Homepage (-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 « homestead »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- hochant
hochant
14,209 corpus weight
- holst
holst
14,208 corpus weight
- Homepage
Homepage
14,207 corpus weight
- homestead
homestead
14,206 corpus weight
- honorabilité
honorabilité
14,205 corpus weight
- hooliganisme
hooliganisme
14,204 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « homestead » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | homestead |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #85,795 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « homestead » en français
Rare enough to double-check
homestead is uncommon French at frequency #85,795 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Propriété, terres.".
homestead doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is homestead, spelled H-O-M-E-S-T-E-A-D.
Definition
- 1Propriété, terres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how homestead appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
— Mais Grand Dieu ! ne vivez-vous pas assez largement sur votre homestead ?
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 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).