seri
The verdict
“seri” is uncommon French (frequency #78,848 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,848
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Langue isolée parlée dans les régions côtières de l’État de Sonora, au Mexique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-seri · seri · French
seri · rank #78,848 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,848
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH seppuku
Nearest frequency peer: seppuku (-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 « seri »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- seppuku
seppuku
21,154 corpus weight
- seri
seri
21,153 corpus weight
- seti
seti
21,152 corpus weight
- shampooings
shampooings
21,151 corpus weight
- shiatsu
shiatsu
21,150 corpus weight
- shikoku
shikoku
21,149 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « seri » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | seri |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #78,848 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « seri » en français
Rare enough to double-check
seri is uncommon French at frequency #78,848 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Langue isolée parlée dans les régions côtières de l’État de Sonora, au Mexique.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for seri, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is seri, spelled S-E-R-I.
Definition
- 1Langue isolée parlée dans les régions côtières de l’État de Sonora, au Mexique.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how seri appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sous le titre de « Variété du matériel fonétique », Š. reproduit encore une multitude de descriptions bizarres de sons, données par des grammairiens et des voyageurs. Si les sons dont parlent ces messieurs, sons appartenant à toutes sortes de langues exotiques, « sons qui ne peuvent point être représentés par des lettres », prononcés « en partie dans le g…
This word in other languages
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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