Théodule
\te.o.dyl\
The verdict
“Théodule” is uncommon French (frequency #83,437 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,437
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.
Corpus desk
Index FR-theodule · Théodule · French
Théodule · rank #83,437 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,437
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH Thénardier
Nearest frequency peer: Thénardier (-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 « Théodule »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- themselves
themselves
16,568 corpus weight
- therefore
therefore
16,567 corpus weight
- Thénardier
Thénardier
16,565 corpus weight
- Théodule
Théodule
16,564 corpus weight
- tibétaines
tibétaines
16,563 corpus weight
- toises
toises
16,561 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Théodule » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Théodule |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \te.o.dyl\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #83,437 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Théodule » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Théodule is uncommon French at frequency #83,437 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \te.o.dyl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Théodule, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is Théodule, spelled T-H-É-O-D-U-L-E.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Théodule appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Théodule commença à se brossouiller les tifs.
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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