Rosières
\ʁo.zjɛʁ\
The verdict
“Rosières” is uncommon French (frequency #72,702 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,702
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département de l’Ardèche.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rosieres · Rosières · French
Rosières · rank #72,702 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,702
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rosière
Nearest frequency peer: rosière (-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 « Rosières »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ronronner
ronronner
27,302 corpus weight
- Rosalind
Rosalind
27,301 corpus weight
- rosière
rosière
27,300 corpus weight
- Rosières
Rosières
27,299 corpus weight
- Rotenberg
Rotenberg
27,298 corpus weight
- rouillées
rouillées
27,296 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Rosières » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Rosières |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ʁo.zjɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #72,702 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Rosières » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Rosières is uncommon French at frequency #72,702 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ʁo.zjɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Rosières doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Rosières, spelled R-O-S-I-È-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département de l’Ardèche.
- 2Commune française, située dans le département de la Haute-Loire.
- 3Commune française, située dans le département de l’Oise.
- 4Commune française, située dans le département du Tarn.
- 5Section de la commune de Rixensart en Belgique.
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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