Perrache
\pe.ʁaʃ\
The verdict
“Perrache” is uncommon French (frequency #54,151 among 248,534 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,151
- frequency rank, French
- 248,534
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Quartier de Lyon situé au sud de la presqu’île entre le Rhône et la Saône autour de la gare du même nom.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Perrache |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pe.ʁaʃ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #54,151 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Perrache” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Perrache is uncommon French at frequency #54,151 among 248,534 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \pe.ʁaʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Quartier de Lyon situé au sud de la presqu’île entre le Rhône et la Saône autour de la gare du même nom.".
Perrache has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Perrache, spelled P-E-R-R-A-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Quartier de Lyon situé au sud de la presqu’île entre le Rhône et la Saône autour de la gare du même nom.
Synonyms
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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Using “Perrache”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is P-E-R-R-A-C-H-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \pe.ʁaʃ\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.