writers
\ˈɹaɪ.tɚz\
The verdict
“writers” is uncommon French (frequency #72,014 among 549 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,014
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de writer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-writers · writers · French
writers · rank #72,014 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,014
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH worker
Nearest frequency peer: worker (-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 « writers »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- whigs
whigs
27,990 corpus weight
- whore
whore
27,989 corpus weight
- worker
worker
27,988 corpus weight
- writers
writers
27,987 corpus weight
- Xabi
Xabi
27,986 corpus weight
- xian
xian
27,985 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « writers » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | writers |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ˈɹaɪ.tɚz\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #72,014 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « writers » en français
Rare enough to double-check
writers is uncommon French at frequency #72,014 among 549 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ˈɹaɪ.tɚz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de writer.".
writers has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is writers, spelled W-R-I-T-E-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de writer.
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 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).