nuova
\'nwɔ.va\
The verdict
“nuova” is uncommon French (frequency #57,468 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,468
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de nuovo.
Corpus desk
Index FR-nuova · nuova · French
nuova · rank #57,468 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,468
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH nuise
Nearest frequency peer: nuise (-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 « nuova »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- nourrissaie…
nourrissaient
42,536 corpus weight
- noyades
noyades
42,535 corpus weight
- nuise
nuise
42,534 corpus weight
- nuova
nuova
42,533 corpus weight
- néandertali…
néandertaliens
42,532 corpus weight
- néerlandoph…
néerlandophone
42,531 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « nuova » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nuova |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \'nwɔ.va\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #57,468 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « nuova » en français
Rare enough to double-check
nuova is uncommon French at frequency #57,468 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \'nwɔ.va\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de nuovo.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for nuova, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is nuova, spelled N-U-O-V-A.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de nuovo.
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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