Laconie
\la.kɔ.ni\
The verdict
“Laconie” is uncommon French (frequency #98,161 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,161
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Région du Péloponnèse située à son extrême sud-est, entre la Messénie et l’Argolide, dont la capitale est Sparte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-laconie · Laconie · French
Laconie · rank #98,161 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,161
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Labyrinth
Nearest frequency peer: Labyrinth (-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 « Laconie »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- kolda
kolda
1,846 corpus weight
- kopeck
kopeck
1,845 corpus weight
- Labyrinth
Labyrinth
1,841 corpus weight
- Laconie
Laconie
1,840 corpus weight
- laconiques
laconiques
1,839 corpus weight
- lancerais
lancerais
1,835 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Laconie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Laconie |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \la.kɔ.ni\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #98,161 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Laconie » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Laconie is uncommon French at frequency #98,161 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \la.kɔ.ni\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Région du Péloponnèse située à son extrême sud-est, entre la Messénie et l’Argolide, dont la capitale est Sparte.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Laconie, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Laconie, spelled L-A-C-O-N-I-E.
Definition
- 1Région du Péloponnèse située à son extrême sud-est, entre la Messénie et l’Argolide, dont la capitale est Sparte.
This word in other languages
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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