Rodés

\ruˈðes\

/\ruˈðes\/ name

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The verdict

“Rodés” is uncommon French (frequency #81,518 among 507,453 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,518
frequency rank, French
507,453
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Rodez, commune française, préfecture du département de l'Aveyron.

Key facts for Rodés
PropertyValue
HeadwordRodés
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ruˈðes\
Letters5
Frequency rank#81,518
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Rodés” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Rodés lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rodés is uncommon French at frequency #81,518 among 507,453 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ruˈðes\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Rodés, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 Rodés, spelled R-O-D-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Rodez, commune française, préfecture du département de l'Aveyron.
  2. 2
    Nos alunham, nos alunham mai de Leir, mas nos sarram de Lemosin. Quora serai a Rodés ? — (Jean Boudou, La grava sul camin, 1956  ^([1])) #*: Nous nous éloignons, nous nous éloignons d'avantage de la Loire, mais nous nous rapprochons du Limousin. Quand serai-je à Rodez ?.
  3. 3
    Antòni Salvanh : quilhèt la torre de la catedrala de Rodés de 1513 a 1526. — (Miquèu Gonin, L'arquitectura, 2011  ^([1])) #*: Antoine Salvanh : il dressa la tour de la cathédrale de Rodez de 1513 à 1526.

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 "Rodés"?
"Rodés" is spelled R-O-D-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is \ruˈðes\.
What does "Rodés" mean?
As a proper noun, "Rodés" means: Rodez, commune française, préfecture du département de l'Aveyron.
How do you pronounce "Rodés"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Rodés" is \ruˈðes\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Rodés" come from?
"Rodés" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Rodés”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is R-O-D-É-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ruˈðes\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list