Tournaire
The verdict
“Tournaire” is uncommon French (frequency #61,192 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,192
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tournaire · Tournaire · French
Tournaire · rank #61,192 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,192
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH trails
Nearest frequency peer: trails (+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 « Tournaire »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- torero
torero
38,813 corpus weight
- tortillas
tortillas
38,812 corpus weight
- Tournaire
Tournaire
38,809 corpus weight
- trails
trails
38,808 corpus weight
- transfronta…
transfrontalières
38,807 corpus weight
- transitant
transitant
38,806 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Tournaire » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Tournaire |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #61,192 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Tournaire » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Tournaire is uncommon French at frequency #61,192 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Nom de famille.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Tournaire, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 Tournaire, spelled T-O-U-R-N-A-I-R-E.
Definition
- 1Nom de famille.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Tournaire appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
L’ex-président de la confédération asiatique de football est ainsi activement recherché par le juge Serge Tournaire, avec un mandat d’arrêt délivré le 22 juin pour des faits de corruption privée en lien avec l’attribution de la Coupe du monde de football 2022.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).