Rhoda
The verdict
“Rhoda” is uncommon French (frequency #78,808 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,808
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rhoda · Rhoda · French
Rhoda · rank #78,808 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,808
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH retomba
Nearest frequency peer: retomba (-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 « Rhoda »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- reposerait
reposerait
21,196 corpus weight
- ressuscitent
ressuscitent
21,195 corpus weight
- retomba
retomba
21,194 corpus weight
- Rhoda
Rhoda
21,193 corpus weight
- rififi
rififi
21,192 corpus weight
- Rijeka
Rijeka
21,191 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Rhoda » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rhoda |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #78,808 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Rhoda » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Rhoda is uncommon French at frequency #78,808 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom féminin.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Rhoda, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Rhoda, spelled R-H-O-D-A.
Definition
- 1Prénom féminin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Rhoda appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À l’affiche cette année, entre autres, le chanteur, guitariste et auteur-compositeur Gilberto Gil, le pétillant groupe de jazz-funk Earth Wind and Fire, la chanteuse Jane Birkin, l’organiste Rhoda Scott ou encore l’ensemble vocal de gospel Golden Gate Quartet.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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