rating
\ʁa.tiŋ\
The verdict
“rating” is uncommon French (frequency #50,460 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,460
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Position sur une échelle, hiérarchie sociale.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rating · rating · French
rating · rank #50,460 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,460
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH Raoult
Nearest frequency peer: Raoult (-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 « rating »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pétée
pétée
49,545 corpus weight
- raffermir
raffermir
49,543 corpus weight
- Raoult
Raoult
49,542 corpus weight
- rating
rating
49,541 corpus weight
- rediffusions
rediffusions
49,539 corpus weight
- redondant
redondant
49,538 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « rating » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rating |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.tiŋ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #50,460 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rating » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rating is uncommon French at frequency #50,460 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa.tiŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for rating in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 rating, spelled R-A-T-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1Position sur une échelle, hiérarchie sociale.
- 2Notation, note.
- 3Évaluation, cotation.
- 4Classement, cote.
- 5Dans les courses de plat, valeur attribuée par les handicapeurs à un cheval en fonction de ses performances passées et permettant de classer les participants avant-course, correspondant à une échelle de poids virtuelle, exprimée en kilogrammes ou en livres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how rating appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ceux même qui prêchent le suffrage viril, le manhood suffrage, en opposition au rating suffrage ou suffrage fondé sur le paiement de l’impôt, attachent cependant cette pleine virilité politique à certaines conditions indispensables. M. Stuart Mill, toujours fidèle à cette idée, que le principal avantage du gouvernement populaire est de servir à l’éducatio…
Le rating des agences de notation.
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 "rating"?
What does "rating" mean?
How do you pronounce "rating"?
What language does "rating" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "rating", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).