shout
[ʃaʊt]
The verdict
“shout” is uncommon French (frequency #63,353 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,353
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cri.
Corpus desk
Index FR-shout · shout · French
shout · rank #63,353 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,353
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sifflant
Nearest frequency peer: sifflant (+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 « shout »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- semeur
semeur
36,652 corpus weight
- serrais
serrais
36,651 corpus weight
- seventies
seventies
36,650 corpus weight
- shout
shout
36,648 corpus weight
- sifflant
sifflant
36,647 corpus weight
- silly
silly
36,646 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « shout » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | shout |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ʃaʊt] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #63,353 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « shout » en français
Rare enough to double-check
shout is uncommon French at frequency #63,353 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ʃaʊt]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Cri.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for shout in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is shout, spelled S-H-O-U-T.
Definition
- 1Cri.
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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