offer

noun

The verdict

“offer” is uncommon French (frequency #63,209 among 1,642 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,209
frequency rank, French
1,642
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Offre (dans le sens de: action d'offrir; ou ce que l'on offre).

Corpus desk

Index FR-offer · offer · French

offer · rank #63,209 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,209
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,642
  • PHOTO-FINISH odorant

Nearest frequency peer: odorant (-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 « offer »

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for offer
PropertyValue
Headwordoffer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#63,209
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « offer » en français

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « odorant » (#63,208), « officiait » (#63,210), « octopus » (#63,207). Parmi 1,642 lemmes en « O », « offer » est au #63,209. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

offer is uncommon French at frequency #63,209 among 1,642 “O” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

offer has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is offer, spelled O-F-F-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Offre (dans le sens de: action d'offrir; ou ce que l'on offre).
  2. 2
    Proposition (commerciale).
  3. 3
    Promotion.
  4. 4
    Offre d'emploi.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. I'll make you an offer that you can't resist.
  2. The stores are announcing special offers this Saturday.

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 "offer"?
"offer" is spelled O-F-F-E-R.
What does "offer" mean?
As a noun, "offer" means: Offre (dans le sens de: action d'offrir; ou ce que l'on offre).
What language does "offer" come from?
"offer" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "offer", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list