perro
\ˈpe.ro\
The verdict
“perro” is uncommon French (frequency #78,731 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,731
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Chien (animal).
Corpus desk
Index FR-perro · perro · French
perro · rank #78,731 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,731
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH performé
Nearest frequency peer: performé (-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 « perro »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pendulaires
pendulaires
21,276 corpus weight
- pentu
pentu
21,273 corpus weight
- performé
performé
21,271 corpus weight
- perro
perro
21,270 corpus weight
- Perrotin
Perrotin
21,269 corpus weight
- PGE
PGE
21,265 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « perro » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | perro |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈpe.ro\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #78,731 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « perro » en français
Rare enough to double-check
perro is uncommon French at frequency #78,731 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈpe.ro\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Chien (animal).".
No misspelling variants are generated for perro in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is perro, spelled P-E-R-R-O.
Definition
- 1Chien (animal).
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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