Lussier

\ly.sje\

/\ly.sje\/ name

The verdict

“Lussier” is uncommon French (frequency #54,081 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,081
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lussier · Lussier · French

Lussier · rank #54,081 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #54,081
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH lubrification

Nearest frequency peer: lubrification (-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 « Lussier »

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 « Lussier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lussier
PropertyValue
HeadwordLussier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ly.sje\
Letters7
Frequency rank#54,081
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Lussier » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).Lussiertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « lubrification » (#54,080), « lévitique » (#54,082), « macabres » (#54,083). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « Lussier » est au #54,081. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Lussier is uncommon French at frequency #54,081 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ly.sje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Lussier, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Lussier, spelled L-U-S-S-I-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Doris Lussier, humoriste et écrivain québécois.

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 "Lussier"?
"Lussier" is spelled L-U-S-S-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ly.sje\.
What does "Lussier" mean?
As a proper noun, "Lussier" means: Nom de famille.
How do you pronounce "Lussier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Lussier" is \ly.sje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Lussier" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lussier", 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