TechCrunch
The verdict
“TechCrunch” is uncommon French (frequency #94,329 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,329
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Site d’information américain spécialisé dans l’actualité des startups Internet.
Corpus desk
Index FR-techcrunch · TechCrunch · French
TechCrunch · rank #94,329 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,329
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH taxidermie
Nearest frequency peer: taxidermie (-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 « TechCrunch »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Taschen
Taschen
5,675 corpus weight
- taurin
taurin
5,674 corpus weight
- taxidermie
taxidermie
5,673 corpus weight
- TechCrunch
TechCrunch
5,672 corpus weight
- temporellem…
temporellement
5,671 corpus weight
- tentateur
tentateur
5,670 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « TechCrunch » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | TechCrunch |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #94,329 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « TechCrunch » en français
Rare enough to double-check
TechCrunch is uncommon French at frequency #94,329 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Site d’information américain spécialisé dans l’actualité des startups Internet.".
TechCrunch doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is TechCrunch, spelled T-E-C-H-C-R-U-N-C-H.
Definition
- 1Site d’information américain spécialisé dans l’actualité des startups Internet.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how TechCrunch appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« Dans les moments où vous voulez simplement taper un mot grossier, le clavier l’apprendra aussi », a expliqué Craig Federighi, responsable de l’ingénierie logicielle chez Apple, cité par TechCrunch.
TechCrunch France, version française du blog américain d’information fondée en 2006 par Ouriel Ohayon, annonce aujourd’hui ce qu’il faut malheureusement appeler par son nom : sa fermeture.
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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