Wiesbaden
\ˈviːsˌbaːdn̩\
The verdict
“Wiesbaden” is uncommon French (frequency #59,725 among 549 “W” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,725
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Wiesbaden.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wiesbaden · Wiesbaden · French
Wiesbaden · rank #59,725 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,725
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH whoa
Nearest frequency peer: whoa (-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 « Wiesbaden »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- wahhabisme
wahhabisme
40,279 corpus weight
- whoa
whoa
40,277 corpus weight
- Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden
40,276 corpus weight
- wildlife
wildlife
40,275 corpus weight
- woh
woh
40,274 corpus weight
- writer
writer
40,273 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Wiesbaden » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wiesbaden |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| IPA | \ˈviːsˌbaːdn̩\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #59,725 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Wiesbaden » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Wiesbaden is uncommon French at frequency #59,725 among 549 “W” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \ˈviːsˌbaːdn̩\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Wiesbaden.".
Wiesbaden has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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 Wiesbaden, spelled W-I-E-S-B-A-D-E-N.
Definition
- 1Wiesbaden.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Wiesbaden appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wiesbaden liegt gegenüber den Rhein von Mainz.
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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