serbo
\ˈser.bo\
The verdict
“serbo” is uncommon French (frequency #75,218 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,218
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Serbe.
Corpus desk
Index FR-serbo · serbo · French
serbo · rank #75,218 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,218
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sempiternel
Nearest frequency peer: sempiternel (-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 « serbo »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- segundo
segundo
24,786 corpus weight
- semez
semez
24,785 corpus weight
- sempiternel
sempiternel
24,784 corpus weight
- serbo
serbo
24,783 corpus weight
- serpentant
serpentant
24,782 corpus weight
- servilité
servilité
24,781 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « serbo » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | serbo |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈser.bo\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #75,218 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « serbo » en français
Rare enough to double-check
serbo is uncommon French at frequency #75,218 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈser.bo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Serbe.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for serbo, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is serbo, spelled S-E-R-B-O.
Definition
- 1Serbe.
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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