Pasquale
\pas.kal\
The verdict
“Pasquale” is uncommon French (frequency #51,029 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,029
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin, variante de Pascale, équivalent féminin de Pascal.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pasquale · Pasquale · French
Pasquale · rank #51,029 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,029
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH partirons
Nearest frequency peer: partirons (-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 « Pasquale »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- parsèment
parsèment
48,975 corpus weight
- parterres
parterres
48,974 corpus weight
- partirons
partirons
48,973 corpus weight
- Pasquale
Pasquale
48,972 corpus weight
- paternaliste
paternaliste
48,971 corpus weight
- pendantes
pendantes
48,970 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Pasquale » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pasquale |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pas.kal\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,029 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Pasquale » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Pasquale is uncommon French at frequency #51,029 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \pas.kal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom féminin, variante de Pascale, équivalent féminin de Pascal.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Pasquale in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is Pasquale, spelled P-A-S-Q-U-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin, variante de Pascale, équivalent féminin de Pascal.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Pasquale appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Avec le réalisateur Mathieu Waddell, la journaliste Pasquale Harrison-Julien a tendu son micro et prêté l’oreille à ses collègues au début du déconfinement, au moment où les choses semblaient se calmer.
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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