Teixeira
The verdict
“Teixeira” is uncommon French (frequency #54,949 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,949
- 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-teixeira · Teixeira · French
Teixeira · rank #54,949 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,949
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH teasing
Nearest frequency peer: teasing (-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 « Teixeira »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Tamil
Tamil
45,055 corpus weight
- tapissé
tapissé
45,054 corpus weight
- teasing
teasing
45,053 corpus weight
- Teixeira
Teixeira
45,052 corpus weight
- tendez
tendez
45,051 corpus weight
- tenions
tenions
45,050 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Teixeira » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Teixeira |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #54,949 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Teixeira » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Teixeira is uncommon French at frequency #54,949 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
Teixeira has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Teixeira, spelled T-E-I-X-E-I-R-A.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Teixeira appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Manuel Teixeira Gomes.
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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