hondo
The verdict
“hondo” is uncommon French (frequency #77,591 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,591
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Fond.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hondo · hondo · French
hondo · rank #77,591 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,591
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH homophones
Nearest frequency peer: homophones (-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 « hondo »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Holocaust
Holocaust
22,413 corpus weight
- homa
homa
22,412 corpus weight
- homophones
homophones
22,411 corpus weight
- hondo
hondo
22,410 corpus weight
- honorait
honorait
22,409 corpus weight
- hosanna
hosanna
22,408 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « hondo » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hondo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #77,591 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « hondo » en français
Rare enough to double-check
hondo is uncommon French at frequency #77,591 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Fond.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hondo, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is hondo, spelled H-O-N-D-O.
Definition
- 1Fond.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how hondo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
bihotzaren hondotik, du fond du cœur.
Synonyms
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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