pleasant
\ˈplɛz.ənt\
The verdict
“pleasant” is uncommon French (frequency #63,243 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,243
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Agréable, plaisant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pleasant · pleasant · French
pleasant · rank #63,243 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,243
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH piquées
Nearest frequency peer: piquées (-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 « pleasant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pesez
pesez
36,761 corpus weight
- piquées
piquées
36,759 corpus weight
- pleasant
pleasant
36,758 corpus weight
- pleura
pleura
36,757 corpus weight
- pleureuse
pleureuse
36,756 corpus weight
- PLF
PLF
36,755 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pleasant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pleasant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈplɛz.ənt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,243 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pleasant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pleasant is uncommon French at frequency #63,243 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈplɛz.ənt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
pleasant has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is pleasant, spelled P-L-E-A-S-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Agréable, plaisant.
- 2Riant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how pleasant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
pleasant countryside
Synonyms
Antonyms
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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