rousseurs
\ʁu.sœʁ\
The verdict
“rousseurs” is uncommon French (frequency #93,198 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,198
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de rousseur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rousseurs · rousseurs · French
rousseurs · rank #93,198 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,198
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH RPDC
Nearest frequency peer: RPDC (+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 « rousseurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rompait
rompait
6,807 corpus weight
- rook
rook
6,806 corpus weight
- rousseurs
rousseurs
6,803 corpus weight
- RPDC
RPDC
6,801 corpus weight
- rusk
rusk
6,799 corpus weight
- rutilante
rutilante
6,798 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « rousseurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rousseurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁu.sœʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #93,198 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « rousseurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
rousseurs is uncommon French at frequency #93,198 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁu.sœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de rousseur.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for rousseurs in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is rousseurs, spelled R-O-U-S-S-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de rousseur.
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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