Preis
\pʀaɪ̯s\
The verdict
“Preis” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prix, montant d'un achat, d'une marchandise.
Corpus desk
Index FR-preis · Preis · French
Preis · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Preis |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pʀaɪ̯s\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
Preis is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pʀaɪ̯s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Preis has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Preis, spelled P-R-E-I-S.
Definition
- 1Prix, montant d'un achat, d'une marchandise.
- 2Prix, récompense accordée au vainqueur d'une compétition.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Preis appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Der Preis für Kartoffeln ist wieder gestiegen!
Ich möchte, dass Sie ihn um jeden Preis finden.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.