Loix
The verdict
“Loix” is uncommon French (frequency #80,381 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,381
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.
Corpus desk
Index FR-loix · Loix · French
Loix · rank #80,381 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,381
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lohengrin
Nearest frequency peer: Lohengrin (-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 « Loix »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- listings
listings
19,624 corpus weight
- locks
locks
19,622 corpus weight
- Lohengrin
Lohengrin
19,621 corpus weight
- Loix
Loix
19,620 corpus weight
- longerons
longerons
19,619 corpus weight
- lova
lova
19,617 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Loix » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Loix |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #80,381 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Loix » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Loix is uncommon French at frequency #80,381 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Loix, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Loix, spelled L-O-I-X.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de la Charente-Maritime.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Loix appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En effet, parmi les premiers patients de l’été, il y a Anne, habitante de Loix : « Je me suis évanouie dans la pharmacie du Bois-Plage-en-Ré et il a fallu me faire quelques examens. On m’a transportée ici en ambulance et c’est vraiment rassurant. C’est très intelligent d’en ouvrir ici, comme ça on évite d’aller à La Rochelle et on limite les frais. »
En plein milieu des marais à Loix, Thomas Miard, ingénieur aquacole de formation, s’est lui penché sur le marché de la permaculture marine.
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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