Rodés

\ruˈðes\

/\ruˈðes\/ name

The verdict

“Rodés” is uncommon French (frequency #81,518 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,518
frequency rank, French
5,742
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Rodez, commune française, préfecture du département de l'Aveyron.

Corpus desk

Index FR-rodes · Rodés · French

Rodés · rank #81,518 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,518
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,742
  • PHOTO-FINISH rooftop

Nearest frequency peer: rooftop (+2 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 « Rodés »

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
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)

Longue queue: rang de « Rodés » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Rodéstombe 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: « rooftop » (#81,520), « rivals » (#81,515), « rhéteur » (#81,514). Parmi 5,742 lemmes en « R », « Rodés » est au #81,518. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Rodés is uncommon French at frequency #81,518 among 5,742 “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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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list