Loudéac

name

The verdict

“Loudéac” is uncommon French (frequency #78,590 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#78,590
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Côtes-d’Armor.

Corpus desk

Index FR-loudeac · Loudéac · French

Loudéac · rank #78,590 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #78,590
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH losing

Nearest frequency peer: losing (-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 « Loudéac »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Loudéac » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Loudéac
PropertyValue
HeadwordLoudéac
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#78,590
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Loudéac » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Loudéactombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « losing » (#78,589), « lud » (#78,593), « locos » (#78,586). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « Loudéac » est au #78,590. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Loudéac is uncommon French at frequency #78,590 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Loudéac, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Loudéac, spelled L-O-U-D-É-A-C.

Definition

  1. 1
    Commune française, située dans le département des Côtes-d’Armor.
  2. 2
    Canton français, situé dans le département des Côtes-d’Armor.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Loudéac appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Originaire d’une famille d’agriculteurs du Pays du Mené, Jean Le Faucheur voit le jour le 23 juillet 1925 à Plémy, entre Lamballe et Loudéac.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Loudéac"?
"Loudéac" is spelled L-O-U-D-É-A-C.
What does "Loudéac" mean?
As a proper noun, "Loudéac" means: Commune française, située dans le département des Côtes-d’Armor.
What language does "Loudéac" come from?
"Loudéac" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Loudéac", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list