noisetier
\nwaz.tje\
The verdict
“noisetier” is uncommon French (frequency #54,125 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,125
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Genre d’arbres et arbustes monoïques de la famille des Bétulacées, à feuilles caduques alternes, aux fleurs mâles et femelles en chatons et produisant des noisettes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-noisetier · noisetier · French
noisetier · rank #54,125 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,125
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH nidification
Nearest frequency peer: nidification (-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 « noisetier »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- nationaliser
nationaliser
45,879 corpus weight
- nav
nav
45,878 corpus weight
- nidification
nidification
45,877 corpus weight
- noisetier
noisetier
45,876 corpus weight
- nomadisme
nomadisme
45,875 corpus weight
- numérisées
numérisées
45,873 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « noisetier » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | noisetier |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nwaz.tje\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #54,125 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « noisetier » en français
Rare enough to double-check
noisetier is uncommon French at frequency #54,125 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \nwaz.tje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for noisetier in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is noisetier, spelled N-O-I-S-E-T-I-E-R.
Definition
- 1Genre d’arbres et arbustes monoïques de la famille des Bétulacées, à feuilles caduques alternes, aux fleurs mâles et femelles en chatons et produisant des noisettes.
- 2Bois de noisetier.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how noisetier appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
S’il existe une quinzaine d’espèces de noisetier, seuls trois font vraiment l’objet de récoltes.
Il se trouva dans un chemin obscur pratiqué entre deux talus élevés couverts de noisetiers et de houx, tandis que çà et là un petit chêne isolé étendait ses branches au-dessus du chemin.
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).