ledger
\ˈlɛdʒ.ə\
The verdict
“ledger” is uncommon French (frequency #57,376 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,376
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Registre de comptabilité, comprenant des crédits et des débits.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ledger · ledger · French
ledger · rank #57,376 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,376
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lazarus
Nearest frequency peer: Lazarus (-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 « ledger »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Lauragais
Lauragais
42,628 corpus weight
- Lavoine
Lavoine
42,627 corpus weight
- Lazarus
Lazarus
42,626 corpus weight
- ledger
ledger
42,625 corpus weight
- leiden
leiden
42,623 corpus weight
- Leno
Leno
42,622 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ledger » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ledger |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈlɛdʒ.ə\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,376 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ledger » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ledger is uncommon French at frequency #57,376 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈlɛdʒ.ə\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for ledger, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is ledger, spelled L-E-D-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1Registre de comptabilité, comprenant des crédits et des débits.
- 2Grand livre.
- 3Longrine.
Synonyms
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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