Stonehenge
\stəʊn.ˈhɛndʒ\
The verdict
“Stonehenge” is uncommon French (frequency #67,130 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,130
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Structure mégalithique préhistorique situé dans la plaine de Salisbury en Angleterre.
Corpus desk
Index FR-stonehenge · Stonehenge · French
Stonehenge · rank #67,130 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,130
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Statham
Nearest frequency peer: Statham (-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 « Stonehenge »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- souf
souf
32,876 corpus weight
- specimen
specimen
32,875 corpus weight
- Statham
Statham
32,872 corpus weight
- Stonehenge
Stonehenge
32,871 corpus weight
- structuraux
structuraux
32,869 corpus weight
- successoral
successoral
32,867 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Stonehenge » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Stonehenge |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \stəʊn.ˈhɛndʒ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #67,130 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Stonehenge » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Stonehenge is uncommon French at frequency #67,130 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \stəʊn.ˈhɛndʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Structure mégalithique préhistorique situé dans la plaine de Salisbury en Angleterre.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Stonehenge, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Stonehenge, spelled S-T-O-N-E-H-E-N-G-E.
Definition
- 1Structure mégalithique préhistorique situé dans la plaine de Salisbury en Angleterre.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Stonehenge appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The term ‘henge’ actually derives from Britain’s most famous prehistoric monument, Stonehenge, in Wiltshire, where lintel stones balance across pairs of verticals, forming what are known as trilithons (tri- three, lith- stone).
Synonyms
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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