Ramadi
\ʁa.ma.di\
The verdict
“Ramadi” is uncommon French (frequency #80,571 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,571
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville irakienne et capitale de la province d’Al-Anbar, située dans le centre ouest de l’Irak à environ 110 kilomètres à l’ouest de Bagdad.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ramadi · Ramadi · French
Ramadi · rank #80,571 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,571
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH railways
Nearest frequency peer: railways (-2 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 « Ramadi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rachètera
rachètera
19,434 corpus weight
- radioélectr…
radioélectriques
19,433 corpus weight
- railways
railways
19,432 corpus weight
- Ramadi
Ramadi
19,430 corpus weight
- ramo
ramo
19,428 corpus weight
- randon
randon
19,427 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Ramadi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Ramadi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.ma.di\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #80,571 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Ramadi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Ramadi is uncommon French at frequency #80,571 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʁa.ma.di\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ville irakienne et capitale de la province d’Al-Anbar, située dans le centre ouest de l’Irak à environ 110 kilomètres à l’ouest de Bagdad.".
No misspelling variants are generated for Ramadi in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Ramadi, spelled R-A-M-A-D-I.
Definition
- 1Ville irakienne et capitale de la province d’Al-Anbar, située dans le centre ouest de l’Irak à environ 110 kilomètres à l’ouest de Bagdad.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Ramadi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’EI avait crié victoire dans la soirée après s’être emparé du quartier général des forces de sécurité de la province d’Al-Anbar, dont Ramadi est la capitale.
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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