lasses
\las\
The verdict
“lasses” is uncommon French (frequency #72,483 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,483
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de las.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lasses · lasses · French
lasses · rank #72,483 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,483
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH larvée
Nearest frequency peer: larvée (-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 « lasses »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- laminaire
laminaire
27,523 corpus weight
- lamu
lamu
27,522 corpus weight
- languit
languit
27,521 corpus weight
- larvée
larvée
27,519 corpus weight
- lasses
lasses
27,518 corpus weight
- Leary
Leary
27,514 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « lasses » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lasses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \las\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #72,483 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lasses » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lasses is uncommon French at frequency #72,483 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \las\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de las.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for lasses, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is lasses, spelled L-A-S-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de las.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).