Tassin
The verdict
“Tassin” is uncommon French (frequency #61,932 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,932
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tassin · Tassin · French
Tassin · rank #61,932 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,932
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tarare
Nearest frequency peer: tarare (-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 « Tassin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- synthétiseu…
synthétiseurs
38,072 corpus weight
- tamouls
tamouls
38,071 corpus weight
- tarare
tarare
38,070 corpus weight
- Tassin
Tassin
38,069 corpus weight
- TCA
TCA
38,067 corpus weight
- Tchéquie
Tchéquie
38,066 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Tassin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tassin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #61,932 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Tassin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Tassin is uncommon French at frequency #61,932 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Tassin doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Tassin, spelled T-A-S-S-I-N.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tassin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À quoi pensent les plantes ?, de Jacques Tassin, éd. Odile Jacob, 2016.
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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