rasade

\ʁa.zad\

/\ʁa.zad\/ noun

The verdict

“rasade” is uncommon French (frequency #83,306 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#83,306
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quantité d'un verre de vin ou d’autre liquide, plein jusqu’aux bords.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rasade · rasade · French

rasade · rank #83,306 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #83,306
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH randonner

Nearest frequency peer: randonner (-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 « rasade »

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for rasade
PropertyValue
Headwordrasade
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\ʁa.zad\
Letters6
Frequency rank#83,306
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « rasade » en français

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « randonner » (#83,305), « rationalistes » (#83,307), « Rault » (#83,308). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « rasade » est au #83,306. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rasade is uncommon French at frequency #83,306 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa.zad\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Quantité d'un verre de vin ou d’autre liquide, plein jusqu’aux bords.".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for rasade, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is rasade, spelled R-A-S-A-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Quantité d'un verre de vin ou d’autre liquide, plein jusqu’aux bords.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how rasade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. À ces mots, l’hôte chancelant, se mit à chanter en espagnol, entrecoupant ses chants de rasades qu’il jetait dans son gosier en se renversant.
  2. Et les amis recommencèrent à boire à plus amples rasades, pendant qu’en dehors la neige tombait toujours.

This word in other languages

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 "rasade"?
"rasade" is spelled R-A-S-A-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁa.zad\.
What does "rasade" mean?
As a noun, "rasade" means: Quantité d'un verre de vin ou d’autre liquide, plein jusqu’aux bords.
How do you pronounce "rasade"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rasade" is \ʁa.zad\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rasade" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list