Laughlin
The verdict
“Laughlin” is uncommon French (frequency #85,868 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,868
- 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-laughlin · Laughlin · French
Laughlin · rank #85,868 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,868
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH latents
Nearest frequency peer: latents (-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 « Laughlin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Laodicée
Laodicée
14,137 corpus weight
- latents
latents
14,134 corpus weight
- Laughlin
Laughlin
14,133 corpus weight
- leeuw
leeuw
14,132 corpus weight
- Legras
Legras
14,131 corpus weight
- lexiques
lexiques
14,129 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Laughlin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Laughlin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #85,868 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Laughlin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Laughlin is uncommon French at frequency #85,868 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Laughlin in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Laughlin, spelled L-A-U-G-H-L-I-N.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Laughlin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Face à lui, Tim Laughlin, de dix ans son cadet, salarié du Congrès, s’apprête à lui faire une fellation.
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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