reston
\ˈres.ton\
The verdict
“reston” is uncommon French (frequency #98,437 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,437
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Accusatif singulier de resto.
Corpus desk
Index FR-reston · reston · French
reston · rank #98,437 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,437
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rescapées
Nearest frequency peer: rescapées (-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 « reston »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- repéra
repéra
1,566 corpus weight
- rescapées
rescapées
1,565 corpus weight
- reston
reston
1,564 corpus weight
- retentissai…
retentissaient
1,563 corpus weight
- ricanent
ricanent
1,562 corpus weight
- ripe
ripe
1,560 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « reston » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | reston |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈres.ton\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #98,437 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « reston » en français
Rare enough to double-check
reston is uncommon French at frequency #98,437 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈres.ton\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Accusatif singulier de resto.".
reston doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is reston, spelled R-E-S-T-O-N.
Definition
- 1Accusatif singulier de resto.
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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