thee
\ðiː\
The verdict
“thee” is uncommon French (frequency #74,427 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,427
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Toi, te.
Corpus desk
Index FR-thee · thee · French
thee · rank #74,427 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,427
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH thaïe
Nearest frequency peer: thaïe (-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 « thee »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- testiculaire
testiculaire
25,577 corpus weight
- Thaddeus
Thaddeus
25,576 corpus weight
- thaïe
thaïe
25,575 corpus weight
- thee
thee
25,574 corpus weight
- thermomix
thermomix
25,573 corpus weight
- Tiaret
Tiaret
25,572 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « thee » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | thee |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| IPA | \ðiː\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #74,427 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « thee » en français
Rare enough to double-check
thee is uncommon French at frequency #74,427 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as apronoun, transcribed \ðiː\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Toi, te.".
thee has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is thee, spelled T-H-E-E.
Definition
- 1Toi, te.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how thee appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
He loveth thee.
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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