Lacaze
The verdict
“Lacaze” is uncommon French (frequency #64,560 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,560
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lacaze · Lacaze · French
Lacaze · rank #64,560 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,560
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH ladder
Nearest frequency peer: ladder (+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 « Lacaze »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- korn
korn
35,445 corpus weight
- krause
krause
35,444 corpus weight
- labours
labours
35,443 corpus weight
- Lacaze
Lacaze
35,441 corpus weight
- ladder
ladder
35,440 corpus weight
- lagoon
lagoon
35,439 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Lacaze » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lacaze |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #64,560 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Lacaze » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Lacaze is uncommon French at frequency #64,560 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Lacaze, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Lacaze, spelled L-A-C-A-Z-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Lacaze appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Pourtant, je t’aurais bien pris pour un cayennais. Il y en a pas mal ici. Maestracci, Papillon, Lacaze, Lacour, Deloffre…
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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