pacem
The verdict
“pacem” is uncommon French (frequency #82,310 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,310
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accusatif singulier de pax.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pacem · pacem · French
pacem · rank #82,310 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,310
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH oversize
Nearest frequency peer: oversize (-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 « pacem »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- oscillait
oscillait
17,695 corpus weight
- outro
outro
17,694 corpus weight
- oversize
oversize
17,692 corpus weight
- pacem
pacem
17,691 corpus weight
- pagnes
pagnes
17,690 corpus weight
- Pantani
Pantani
17,689 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pacem » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pacem |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #82,310 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pacem » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pacem is uncommon French at frequency #82,310 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Accusatif singulier de pax.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for pacem, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is pacem, spelled P-A-C-E-M.
Definition
- 1Accusatif singulier de pax.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pacem appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si vis pacem para bellum. Si tu veux la paix prépare la guerre.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).