Plaute
\plot\
The verdict
“Plaute” is uncommon French (frequency #73,442 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,442
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Auteur comique latin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-plaute · Plaute · French
Plaute · rank #73,442 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,442
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH Platz
Nearest frequency peer: Platz (-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 « Plaute »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pilons
pilons
26,562 corpus weight
- pinky
pinky
26,561 corpus weight
- Platz
Platz
26,560 corpus weight
- Plaute
Plaute
26,559 corpus weight
- played
played
26,558 corpus weight
- poignantes
poignantes
26,557 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Plaute » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Plaute |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \plot\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #73,442 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Plaute » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Plaute is uncommon French at frequency #73,442 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \plot\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Auteur comique latin.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Plaute in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Plaute, spelled P-L-A-U-T-E.
Definition
- 1Auteur comique latin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Plaute appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cher Bernom, vous est-il arrivé, naguère, de lire Plaute ?
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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