Wilhelmina
The verdict
“Wilhelmina” is uncommon French (frequency #72,838 among 549 “W” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,838
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Guillemette, Guillaumette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wilhelmina · Wilhelmina · French
Wilhelmina · rank #72,838 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,838
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH wig
Nearest frequency peer: wig (-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 « Wilhelmina »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Waterhouse
Waterhouse
27,167 corpus weight
- wenn
wenn
27,166 corpus weight
- Whittaker
Whittaker
27,165 corpus weight
- wig
wig
27,164 corpus weight
- Wilhelmina
Wilhelmina
27,163 corpus weight
- wishlist
wishlist
27,161 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Wilhelmina » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Wilhelmina |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #72,838 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Wilhelmina » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Wilhelmina is uncommon French at frequency #72,838 among 549 “W” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Guillemette, Guillaumette.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Wilhelmina in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is Wilhelmina, spelled W-I-L-H-E-L-M-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1Guillemette, Guillaumette.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Wilhelmina appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wilhelmina von Hessen-Rotenburg.
Synonyms
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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