Trets
The verdict
“Trets” is uncommon French (frequency #94,347 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,347
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Commune française, située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône.
Corpus desk
Index FR-trets · Trets · French
Trets · rank #94,347 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,347
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH treilles
Nearest frequency peer: treilles (-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 « Trets »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- trampolines
trampolines
5,657 corpus weight
- travestit
travestit
5,656 corpus weight
- treilles
treilles
5,655 corpus weight
- Trets
Trets
5,654 corpus weight
- tvb
tvb
5,652 corpus weight
- typographes
typographes
5,651 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Trets » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Trets |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #94,347 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Trets » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Trets is uncommon French at frequency #94,347 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Trets has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is Trets, spelled T-R-E-T-S.
Definition
- 1Commune française, située dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône.
- 2Canton français, situé dans le département des Bouches-du-Rhône.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Trets appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Aujourd'hui Velaux est une commune du canton de Berre, à 14 kilomètres d'Aix, comptant 1210 habitants ; Châteauneuf-le-Rouge, qui s'appelle aussi la Galinière ou Négrel appartient au canton de Trets et ne compte que 415 habitants.
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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