hora
The verdict
“hora” is uncommon French (frequency #58,006 among 109,908 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,006
- frequency rank, French
- 109,908
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Danse traditionnelle roumaine.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hora |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #58,006 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hora” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
hora is uncommon French at frequency #58,006 among 109,908 “H” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Danse traditionnelle roumaine.".
No misspelling variants are generated for hora in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is hora, spelled H-O-R-A.
Definition
- 1Danse traditionnelle roumaine.
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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Using “hora”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is H-O-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.