poesia

\pɔ.e.ˈzi.a\

/\pɔ.e.ˈzi.a\/ noun

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The verdict

“poesia” is uncommon French (frequency #97,292 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,292
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poésie, art de faire des ouvrages en vers.

Corpus desk

Index FR-poesia · poesia · French

poesia · rank #97,292 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,292
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pluviométrique

Nearest frequency peer: pluviométrique (-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 « poesia »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « poesia » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for poesia
PropertyValue
Headwordpoesia
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɔ.e.ˈzi.a\
Letters6
Frequency rank#97,292
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « poesia » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.poesiatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « pluviométrique » (#97,291), « polyphonies » (#97,293), « pliables » (#97,290). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « poesia » est au #97,292. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

poesia is uncommon French at frequency #97,292 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɔ.e.ˈzi.a\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

poesia has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is poesia, spelled P-O-E-S-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Poésie, art de faire des ouvrages en vers.
  2. 2
    Poésie, corpus d’œuvres poétiques partageant une caractéristique thématique, géographique, historique, etc.
  3. 3
    Poésie, dimension poétique (qui fait appel à un sens de l’esthétique et à des formes figurées) d’un ouvrage en prose.
  4. 4
    Poésie, ce qu’il y a d’élevé, de touchant dans une œuvre, dans le caractère ou la beauté d’une personne, dans les aspects de la nature ou dans une situation.
  5. 5
    Poésie, ensemble des ouvrages en vers composés dans une langue, ou selon leurs caractères communs les plus généraux, ou des traits auxquels se reconnaît la manière d’un poète.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "poesia"?
"poesia" is spelled P-O-E-S-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔ.e.ˈzi.a\.
What does "poesia" mean?
As a noun, "poesia" means: Poésie, art de faire des ouvrages en vers.
How do you pronounce "poesia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poesia" is \pɔ.e.ˈzi.a\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "poesia" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "poesia", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

planus#97,288pisans#97,283prefer#97,302pingre#97,280

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list