stras
\stʁas\
The verdict
“stras” is uncommon French (frequency #96,408 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,408
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Silicate de potasse et de plomb qui imite le diamant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-stras · stras · French
stras · rank #96,408 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,408
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH Streit
Nearest frequency peer: Streit (+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 « stras »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- stance
stance
3,598 corpus weight
- steiger
steiger
3,597 corpus weight
- stras
stras
3,593 corpus weight
- Streit
Streit
3,592 corpus weight
- streptocoqu…
streptocoques
3,591 corpus weight
- subjugués
subjugués
3,589 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « stras » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | stras |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \stʁas\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #96,408 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « stras » en français
Rare enough to double-check
stras is uncommon French at frequency #96,408 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \stʁas\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Silicate de potasse et de plomb qui imite le diamant.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for stras, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is stras, spelled S-T-R-A-S.
Definition
- 1Silicate de potasse et de plomb qui imite le diamant.
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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