Lage
The verdict
“Lage” is uncommon French (frequency #60,910 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,910
- 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-lage · Lage · French
Lage · rank #60,910 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,910
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lafrance
Nearest frequency peer: Lafrance (-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 « Lage »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- kryptonite
kryptonite
39,094 corpus weight
- Lacanau
Lacanau
39,093 corpus weight
- Lafrance
Lafrance
39,092 corpus weight
- Lage
Lage
39,091 corpus weight
- lamont
lamont
39,090 corpus weight
- lancéolées
lancéolées
39,089 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Lage » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Lage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #60,910 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Lage » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Lage is uncommon French at frequency #60,910 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Lage has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Lage, spelled L-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Lage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Enfin, pour les joueurs du SB29, il faudra régler la mire face au but comme le confiait Mathias Pereira Lage.
Cette belle journée s’est clôturée par un repas proposé par le traiteur de la commune Ludovic Lage suivi d’un bal gratuit animé par le DJ Pied’Alu.
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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