lets
\lɛt\
The verdict
“lets” is uncommon French (frequency #62,410 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,410
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de let.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lets · lets · French
lets · rank #62,410 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,410
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH leviathan
Nearest frequency peer: leviathan (+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 « lets »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- leads
leads
37,595 corpus weight
- leben
leben
37,594 corpus weight
- lets
lets
37,591 corpus weight
- leviathan
leviathan
37,590 corpus weight
- limiers
limiers
37,588 corpus weight
- logeant
logeant
37,587 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « lets » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lets |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɛt\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #62,410 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lets » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lets is uncommon French at frequency #62,410 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \lɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de let.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for lets, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is lets, spelled L-E-T-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de let.
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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