Poiret
The verdict
“Poiret” is uncommon French (frequency #67,006 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,006
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille français.
Corpus desk
Index FR-poiret · Poiret · French
Poiret · rank #67,006 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,006
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH Poelvoorde
Nearest frequency peer: Poelvoorde (-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 « Poiret »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- plisse
plisse
32,999 corpus weight
- plombent
plombent
32,998 corpus weight
- Poelvoorde
Poelvoorde
32,996 corpus weight
- Poiret
Poiret
32,995 corpus weight
- pomerol
pomerol
32,994 corpus weight
- populismes
populismes
32,992 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Poiret » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Poiret |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #67,006 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Poiret » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Poiret is uncommon French at frequency #67,006 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille français.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for Poiret in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Poiret, spelled P-O-I-R-E-T.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille français.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Poiret appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Voilà bien sa palatine ; mais elle a grisonné, monsieur Vautrin, s’écria Mme Poiret.
Nicolas Cage et Will Smith feront les Poiret-Serrault foldinguisant dans I now pronounce you Joe and Benny où ils interprètent deux pompiers hétéros décidant de se marier pour toucher le jackpot de l’assurance.
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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