Toula

name

The verdict

“Toula” is uncommon French (frequency #71,970 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,970
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ville russe située à 200 kilomètres au sud de Moscou.

Corpus desk

Index FR-toula · Toula · French

Toula · rank #71,970 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #71,970
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH torrentielle

Nearest frequency peer: torrentielle (-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 « Toula »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Toula » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Toula
PropertyValue
HeadwordToula
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters5
Frequency rank#71,970
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Toula » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Toulatombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « torrentielle » (#71,969), « tourteaux » (#71,971), « torpilleur » (#71,968). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « Toula » est au #71,970. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Toula is uncommon French at frequency #71,970 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ville russe située à 200 kilomètres au sud de Moscou.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Toula in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Toula, spelled T-O-U-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ville russe située à 200 kilomètres au sud de Moscou.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Toula appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. TOULA, (Géog. mod.) petite ville de la Russie moscovite, au duché de Rézau [moderne Riazan], à 40 milles de la ville de Rézau, & à 36 de Moscou, au confluent de la Toula & de l’Uppa.
  2. Lanskoï, dans son rapport au commandant en chef, fit savoir que les approvisionnements de l’armée étaient massés principalement sur l’Oka, près de Toula et de Kazan, et, qu’en cas de retraite sur Nijni-Novgorod, les dépôts de provisions seraient séparés de l’armée par un grand cours d’eau, l’Oka, par lequel les transports, au commencement de l’hiver, sont…

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Toula"?
"Toula" is spelled T-O-U-L-A.
What does "Toula" mean?
As a proper noun, "Toula" means: Ville russe située à 200 kilomètres au sud de Moscou.
What language does "Toula" come from?
"Toula" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Toula", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list