Louisette
\lwi.zɛt\
The verdict
“Louisette” is uncommon French (frequency #74,167 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,167
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-louisette · Louisette · French
Louisette · rank #74,167 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,167
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH Lonsdale
Nearest frequency peer: Lonsdale (-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 « Louisette »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- livrables
livrables
25,838 corpus weight
- Lonsdale
Lonsdale
25,835 corpus weight
- Louisette
Louisette
25,834 corpus weight
- loupée
loupée
25,833 corpus weight
- lourdingue
lourdingue
25,832 corpus weight
- Lupe
Lupe
25,831 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Louisette » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Louisette |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \lwi.zɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #74,167 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Louisette » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Louisette is uncommon French at frequency #74,167 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \lwi.zɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Louisette, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Louisette, spelled L-O-U-I-S-E-T-T-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin.
- 2Surnom donné à la guillotine, du fait que celle-ci a été proposée par un certain docteur Antoine Louis, chirurgien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Louisette appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
– Est-ce que je peux savoir le nom de ma protectrice ? – Louisette… Louise », corrigea-t-elle dignement.
Louisette Dussault, actrice québécoise.
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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