Pescara
\pɛs.ka.ʁa\
The verdict
“Pescara” is uncommon French (frequency #60,271 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,271
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune et ville de la région des Abruzzes en Italie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pescara · Pescara · French
Pescara · rank #60,271 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,271
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH PERT
Nearest frequency peer: PERT (-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 « Pescara »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- perfidie
perfidie
39,734 corpus weight
- pergola
pergola
39,733 corpus weight
- permien
permien
39,732 corpus weight
- PERT
PERT
39,731 corpus weight
- Pescara
Pescara
39,730 corpus weight
- Phénicie
Phénicie
39,726 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Pescara » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pescara |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \pɛs.ka.ʁa\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #60,271 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Pescara » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Pescara is uncommon French at frequency #60,271 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \pɛs.ka.ʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Pescara, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Pescara, spelled P-E-S-C-A-R-A.
Definition
- 1Commune et ville de la région des Abruzzes en Italie.
- 2Province autour de cette ville.
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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