symbols
\ˈsɪm.bəlz\
The verdict
“symbols” is uncommon French (frequency #96,427 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,427
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de symbol.
Corpus desk
Index FR-symbols · symbols · French
symbols · rank #96,427 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,427
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH synclinal
Nearest frequency peer: synclinal (+2 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 « symbols »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- surcapacité
surcapacité
3,579 corpus weight
- surhumaines
surhumaines
3,578 corpus weight
- surréel
surréel
3,577 corpus weight
- symbols
symbols
3,574 corpus weight
- synclinal
synclinal
3,572 corpus weight
- séleucide
séleucide
3,571 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « symbols » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | symbols |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈsɪm.bəlz\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #96,427 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « symbols » en français
Rare enough to double-check
symbols is uncommon French at frequency #96,427 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈsɪm.bəlz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de symbol.".
symbols has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is symbols, spelled S-Y-M-B-O-L-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de symbol.
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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