sextoys
\sɛks.tɔj\
The verdict
“sextoys” is uncommon French (frequency #56,264 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,264
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de sextoy.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sextoys · sextoys · French
sextoys · rank #56,264 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,264
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH serf
Nearest frequency peer: serf (-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 « sextoys »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- senties
senties
43,740 corpus weight
- sentiez
sentiez
43,739 corpus weight
- serf
serf
43,738 corpus weight
- sextoys
sextoys
43,737 corpus weight
- Shelton
Shelton
43,736 corpus weight
- Siegel
Siegel
43,735 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sextoys » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sextoys |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sɛks.tɔj\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #56,264 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sextoys » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sextoys is uncommon French at frequency #56,264 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sɛks.tɔj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de sextoy.".
No misspelling variants are generated for sextoys in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is sextoys, spelled S-E-X-T-O-Y-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de sextoy.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sextoys appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dans ce pays, pourvu qu’on aie assez de tunes pour s’acheter l’impunité, on peut, sans coup férir, acculer les petites gens au suicide, racketter les invalides, choséifier ou sous-hommiser les faibles, les traiter comme des serpillières ou des sextoys.
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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