lua
\lua\
The verdict
“lua” is uncommon French (frequency #79,494 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,494
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Vomir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lua · lua · French
lua · rank #79,494 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,494
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lubrifier
Nearest frequency peer: lubrifier (+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 « lua »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- louera
louera
20,510 corpus weight
- Louhans
Louhans
20,509 corpus weight
- lua
lua
20,507 corpus weight
- lubrifier
lubrifier
20,506 corpus weight
- lumbago
lumbago
20,505 corpus weight
- lysa
lysa
20,504 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « lua » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lua |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \lua\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #79,494 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lua » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lua is uncommon French at frequency #79,494 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \lua\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Vomir.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for lua, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is lua, spelled L-U-A.
Definition
- 1Vomir.
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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