humanity
\hju.ˈmæn.ɪ.ti\
The verdict
“humanity” is uncommon French (frequency #69,149 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,149
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Humanité, genre humain.
Corpus desk
Index FR-humanity · humanity · French
humanity · rank #69,149 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,149
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH humiliants
Nearest frequency peer: humiliants (+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 « humanity »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- hitch
hitch
30,855 corpus weight
- horoscopes
horoscopes
30,854 corpus weight
- humanity
humanity
30,852 corpus weight
- humiliants
humiliants
30,851 corpus weight
- hydrologiqu…
hydrologiques
30,850 corpus weight
- ICS
ICS
30,849 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « humanity » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | humanity |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \hju.ˈmæn.ɪ.ti\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #69,149 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « humanity » en français
Rare enough to double-check
humanity is uncommon French at frequency #69,149 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \hju.ˈmæn.ɪ.ti\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for humanity in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is humanity, spelled H-U-M-A-N-I-T-Y.
Definition
- 1Humanité, genre humain.
- 2Sciences humaines (excluant les sciences sociales).
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how humanity appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Foreign languages, English literature, and history are examples of the humanities.
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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