wishlist
\wiʃ.list\
The verdict
“wishlist” is uncommon French (frequency #72,840 among 549 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,840
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Liste de souhaits, une liste de choses que l’on souhaite posséder.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wishlist · wishlist · French
wishlist · rank #72,840 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,840
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH Wilhelmina
Nearest frequency peer: Wilhelmina (-2 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 « wishlist »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Whittaker
Whittaker
27,165 corpus weight
- wig
wig
27,164 corpus weight
- Wilhelmina
Wilhelmina
27,163 corpus weight
- wishlist
wishlist
27,161 corpus weight
- Yamashita
Yamashita
27,159 corpus weight
- Yeats
Yeats
27,158 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « wishlist » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wishlist |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \wiʃ.list\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #72,840 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « wishlist » en français
Rare enough to double-check
wishlist is uncommon French at frequency #72,840 among 549 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \wiʃ.list\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for wishlist in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is wishlist, spelled W-I-S-H-L-I-S-T.
Definition
- 1Liste de souhaits, une liste de choses que l’on souhaite posséder.
- 2Liste réalisée par un client sur un site internet, qui montre les objets que le client souhaite s’acheter ou se voir offrir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how wishlist appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Wishlist en ligne
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).