legge
\ˈlɛd.d͡ʒe\
The verdict
“legge” is uncommon French (frequency #96,078 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,078
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Loi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-legge · legge · French
legge · rank #96,078 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,078
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lemasson
Nearest frequency peer: Lemasson (+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 « legge »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- lavoro
lavoro
3,927 corpus weight
- leen
leen
3,926 corpus weight
- lef
lef
3,925 corpus weight
- legge
legge
3,923 corpus weight
- Lemasson
Lemasson
3,922 corpus weight
- Lemberg
Lemberg
3,921 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « legge » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | legge |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈlɛd.d͡ʒe\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #96,078 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « legge » en français
Rare enough to double-check
legge is uncommon French at frequency #96,078 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈlɛd.d͡ʒe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Loi.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for legge in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is legge, spelled L-E-G-G-E.
Definition
- 1Loi.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how legge appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
leggi costituzionali.
legge marziale.
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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