punchlines
\pœnʃ.lajn\
The verdict
“punchlines” is uncommon French (frequency #50,452 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,452
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de punchline.
Corpus desk
Index FR-punchlines · punchlines · French
punchlines · rank #50,452 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,452
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH Publicis
Nearest frequency peer: Publicis (-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 « punchlines »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- présomptions
présomptions
49,553 corpus weight
- Publicis
Publicis
49,550 corpus weight
- punchlines
punchlines
49,549 corpus weight
- pénalisant
pénalisant
49,548 corpus weight
- péroné
péroné
49,547 corpus weight
- pétale
pétale
49,546 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « punchlines » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | punchlines |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pœnʃ.lajn\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #50,452 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « punchlines » en français
Rare enough to double-check
punchlines is uncommon French at frequency #50,452 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pœnʃ.lajn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de punchline.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for punchlines, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is punchlines, spelled P-U-N-C-H-L-I-N-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de punchline.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how punchlines appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il reprend aussi les plus célèbres punchlines « du Président des riches ».
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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