Pembroke
The verdict
“Pembroke” is uncommon French (frequency #63,988 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,988
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville du Pays de Galles situé dans le Pembrokeshire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pembroke · Pembroke · French
Pembroke · rank #63,988 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,988
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH peiner
Nearest frequency peer: peiner (-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 « Pembroke »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- patricien
patricien
36,015 corpus weight
- peiner
peiner
36,014 corpus weight
- Pembroke
Pembroke
36,013 corpus weight
- Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
36,012 corpus weight
- percevra
percevra
36,011 corpus weight
- peron
peron
36,010 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Pembroke » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pembroke |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,988 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Pembroke » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Pembroke is uncommon French at frequency #63,988 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ville du Pays de Galles situé dans le Pembrokeshire.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Pembroke in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Pembroke, spelled P-E-M-B-R-O-K-E.
Definition
- 1Ville du Pays de Galles situé dans le Pembrokeshire.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Pembroke appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle en a élevé une trentaine sur des générations, avec une préférence pour la race Pembroke, mais a aussi créé le « dorgi », croisement du corgi et du teckel.
This word in other languages
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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