prats

\ˈpra\

/\ˈpra\/ noun

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The verdict

“prats” is uncommon French (frequency #80,532 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,532
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de prat.

Corpus desk

Index FR-prats · prats · French

prats · rank #80,532 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,532
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pourfendeurs

Nearest frequency peer: pourfendeurs (-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 « prats »

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 « prats » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for prats
PropertyValue
Headwordprats
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ˈpra\
Letters5
Frequency rank#80,532
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « prats » en français

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

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « pourfendeurs » (#80,531), « pressentir » (#80,533), « Potosi » (#80,530). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « prats » est au #80,532. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

prats is uncommon French at frequency #80,532 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈpra\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de prat.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for prats, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is prats, spelled P-R-A-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de prat.

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 "prats"?
"prats" is spelled P-R-A-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈpra\.
What does "prats" mean?
As a noun, "prats" means: Pluriel de prat.
How do you pronounce "prats"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prats" is \ˈpra\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prats" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Poher#80,523provo#80,544Pucci#80,553Pippo#80,507

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list