uterus
\ˈjuːtəɹəs\
The verdict
“uterus” is uncommon French (frequency #97,531 among 456 “U” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,531
- frequency rank, French
- 456
- “U” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Utérus.
Corpus desk
Index FR-uterus · uterus · French
uterus · rank #97,531 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,531
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 456
- PHOTO-FINISH valvulaire
Nearest frequency peer: valvulaire (+3 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 « uterus »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- télépathiqu…
télépathiques
2,480 corpus weight
- tétrarque
tétrarque
2,479 corpus weight
- uterus
uterus
2,470 corpus weight
- valvulaire
valvulaire
2,467 corpus weight
- vant
vant
2,466 corpus weight
- venta
venta
2,461 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « uterus » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | uterus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈjuːtəɹəs\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #97,531 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « uterus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
uterus is uncommon French at frequency #97,531 among 456 “U” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈjuːtəɹəs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Utérus.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for uterus in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is uterus, spelled U-T-E-R-U-S.
Definition
- 1Utérus.
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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