though
\ðəʊ\
The verdict
“though” is uncommon French (frequency #57,642 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,642
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Néanmoins, cependant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-though · though · French
though · rank #57,642 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,642
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH Thalassa
Nearest frequency peer: Thalassa (-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 « though »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- tempéraments
tempéraments
42,363 corpus weight
- tenancier
tenancier
42,362 corpus weight
- Thalassa
Thalassa
42,360 corpus weight
- though
though
42,359 corpus weight
- Tilda
Tilda
42,356 corpus weight
- timbrée
timbrée
42,355 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « though » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | though |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ðəʊ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #57,642 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « though » en français
Rare enough to double-check
though is uncommon French at frequency #57,642 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ðəʊ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Néanmoins, cependant.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for though in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 though, spelled T-H-O-U-G-H.
Definition
- 1Néanmoins, cependant.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).