wsh

Name: wsh, French Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

\wɛʃ\

/\wɛʃ\/ intj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“wsh” is uncommon French (frequency #64,178 among 549 “W” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,178
frequency rank, French: 549
“W” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante orthographique de wesh.

Corpus desk

Index FR-wsh · wsh · French

wsh · rank #64,178 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

FREQ-RARE #64,178
LEN-MID 3 letters
VOW-0 0 vowels
CONFUS-0 No pairs
VAR-0 0 variants
BOOK-MID 549
PHOTO-FINISH worm

Nearest frequency peer: worm (-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.

warden

35,828
worm

35,824
wsh

35,823
Yee

35,820
yelp

35,819
yourte

35,817

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « wsh » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Key facts for wsh
Property	Value
Headword	wsh
Language	French
Part of speech	Interjection
IPA	\wɛʃ\
Letters	3
Frequency rank	#64,178
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « wsh » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).wshtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#64,178

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « worm » (#64,177), « Yee » (#64,181), « yelp » (#64,182). Parmi 549 lemmes en « W », « wsh » est au #64,178. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wsh is uncommon French at frequency #64,178 among 549 “W” headwords, classed as aninterjection, transcribed \wɛʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante orthographique de wesh.".

No misspelling variants are generated for wsh in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is wsh, spelled W-S-H.

Definition

1
Variante orthographique de wesh.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "wsh"?

"wsh" is spelled W-S-H. The IPA pronunciation is \wɛʃ\.

What does "wsh" mean?

As an interjection, "wsh" means: Variante orthographique de wesh.

How do you pronounce "wsh"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "wsh" is \wɛʃ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "wsh" come from?

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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "wsh", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Yee#64,181 vim#64,163 éds#64,194 vaz#64,158