Patmos
\pat.mɔs\
The verdict
“Patmos” is uncommon French (frequency #87,011 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,011
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Île du Dodécanèse, en Grèce.
Corpus desk
Index FR-patmos · Patmos · French
Patmos · rank #87,011 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,011
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pataugeoire
Nearest frequency peer: pataugeoire (-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 « Patmos »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pataquès
pataquès
12,993 corpus weight
- patatras
patatras
12,992 corpus weight
- pataugeoire
pataugeoire
12,991 corpus weight
- Patmos
Patmos
12,990 corpus weight
- pavlova
pavlova
12,989 corpus weight
- peek
peek
12,988 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Patmos » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Patmos |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pat.mɔs\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #87,011 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Patmos » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Patmos is uncommon French at frequency #87,011 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \pat.mɔs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Île du Dodécanèse, en Grèce.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Patmos in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 Patmos, spelled P-A-T-M-O-S.
Definition
- 1Île du Dodécanèse, en Grèce.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Patmos appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
De son côté, et par autre traité du 10 août, l’Italie abandonne à la Grèce les îles du Dodécanèse, qu’elle occupe dans la mer Egée, c’est-à-dire Stampalia, Chalki et Alimnia, Scarpanto, Cassos, Episcopi, Nisyros, Calymnos, Léros, Patmos, Lipsos, Symi et Cos; et elle accepte de laisser la population de Rhodes se prononcer librement sur le sort de l’île, le…
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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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