OEA
\o.ø.a\
The verdict
“OEA” is uncommon French (frequency #60,243 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,243
- frequency rank, French
- 1,642
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Organisation des États américains.
Corpus desk
Index FR-oea · OEA · French
OEA · rank #60,243 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,243
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,642
- PHOTO-FINISH ombragée
Nearest frequency peer: ombragée (+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 « OEA »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- obturation
obturation
39,761 corpus weight
- occuperai
occuperai
39,760 corpus weight
- OEA
OEA
39,758 corpus weight
- ombragée
ombragée
39,757 corpus weight
- onctueux
onctueux
39,756 corpus weight
- onguent
onguent
39,755 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « OEA » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | OEA |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \o.ø.a\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #60,243 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « OEA » en français
Rare enough to double-check
OEA is uncommon French at frequency #60,243 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \o.ø.a\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for OEA in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 OEA, spelled O-E-A.
Definition
- 1Organisation des États américains.
- 2Courant littéraire français cherchant à dépeindre avec réalisme la vie des gens du peuple.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how OEA appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Fondée en 1948, dans le contexte de l’affrontement entre les États-Unis et l’URSS, l’Organisation des États américains (OEA) constitue l’un des instruments de la projection géopolitique de Washington en Amérique latine et dans les États de la Caraïbe, qui ont rejoint l’organisation, les uns après les autres, à mesure qu’ils acquéraient leur indépendance e…
D’autres choses vont changer. L’OEA va devoir faire son examen de conscience et les jours sont comptés pour son secrétaire général, Luis Almagro, et un faucon comme Mauricio Claver-Carone, partisan avoué des ingérences dans les affaires internes des nations et nommé récemment par Trump à la tête de la Banque interaméricaine de développement, va très certa…
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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