thy
\ðaɪ\
The verdict
“thy” is uncommon French (frequency #69,482 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a determiner. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,482
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ton/ta/tes.
Corpus desk
Index FR-thy · thy · French
thy · rank #69,482 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,482
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH tiédeur
Nearest frequency peer: tiédeur (+2 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 « thy »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- THD
THD
30,523 corpus weight
- thermonuclé…
thermonucléaire
30,522 corpus weight
- thy
thy
30,519 corpus weight
- tiédeur
tiédeur
30,517 corpus weight
- toledano
toledano
30,515 corpus weight
- toubibs
toubibs
30,514 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « thy » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | thy |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Determiner |
| IPA | \ðaɪ\ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #69,482 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « thy » en français
Rare enough to double-check
thy is uncommon French at frequency #69,482 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as adeterminer, transcribed \ðaɪ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ton/ta/tes.".
No misspelling variants are generated for thy in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is thy, spelled T-H-Y.
Definition
- 1Ton/ta/tes.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how thy appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
What is thy bidding, my master?
Synonyms
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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