Tabarly
\ta.baʁ.li\
The verdict
“Tabarly” is uncommon French (frequency #77,075 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,075
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille français.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tabarly · Tabarly · French
Tabarly · rank #77,075 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,075
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH séquoia
Nearest frequency peer: séquoia (-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 « Tabarly »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sècheresse
sècheresse
22,929 corpus weight
- séfarades
séfarades
22,928 corpus weight
- séquoia
séquoia
22,927 corpus weight
- Tabarly
Tabarly
22,926 corpus weight
- Talmont
Talmont
22,925 corpus weight
- tarentule
tarentule
22,924 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Tabarly » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tabarly |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ta.baʁ.li\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #77,075 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Tabarly » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Tabarly is uncommon French at frequency #77,075 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ta.baʁ.li\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille français.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Tabarly in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Tabarly, spelled T-A-B-A-R-L-Y.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille français.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tabarly appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’est ce que m’ont conseillé Erwan Tabarly et Julien Pulvé, mes coéquipiers de la saison, explique-t-elle dans un communiqué.
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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