lascive
\la.siv\
The verdict
“lascive” is uncommon French (frequency #76,742 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,742
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de lascif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lascive · lascive · French
lascive · rank #76,742 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,742
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH languettes
Nearest frequency peer: languettes (-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 « lascive »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- lancerons
lancerons
23,263 corpus weight
- langagière
langagière
23,262 corpus weight
- languettes
languettes
23,260 corpus weight
- lascive
lascive
23,259 corpus weight
- laudes
laudes
23,258 corpus weight
- layon
layon
23,256 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « lascive » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lascive |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \la.siv\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,742 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lascive » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lascive is uncommon French at frequency #76,742 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \la.siv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de lascif.".
lascive has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is lascive, spelled L-A-S-C-I-V-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de lascif.
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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