Numerus
The verdict
“Numerus” is uncommon French (frequency #50,999 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,999
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nombre (en grammaire).
Corpus desk
Index FR-numerus · Numerus · French
Numerus · rank #50,999 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,999
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH Nouri
Nearest frequency peer: Nouri (-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 « Numerus »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- nostrum
nostrum
49,005 corpus weight
- nouent
nouent
49,004 corpus weight
- Nouri
Nouri
49,003 corpus weight
- Numerus
Numerus
49,002 corpus weight
- numérotée
numérotée
49,001 corpus weight
- néonazi
néonazi
49,000 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Numerus » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Numerus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #50,999 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Numerus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Numerus is uncommon French at frequency #50,999 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nombre (en grammaire).".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Numerus, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Numerus, spelled N-U-M-E-R-U-S.
Definition
- 1Nombre (en grammaire).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Numerus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Das Lateinische kennt wie das Deutsche zwei Numeri: Den Singular und den Plural.
„Numerus (Zahl) ist eine grammatische Eigenschaft eines Worts, welche auf die Einheit oder Mehrheit der Dinge von einerley Art hinweist. Man hat also 2 Numeros, nehmlich einen Numerum singularem, und Numerum pluralem. Numerus singularis ist die Bezeichnung der Einheit einer Sache z. B: homo (der Mensch). Numerus pluralis oder Numerus multitudinis ist die…
Synonyms
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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