Yézidi
\je.zi.di\
The verdict
“Yézidi” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - variante de Yazidi, membre d’une communauté kurde d’Irak pratiquant le yézidisme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-yezidi · Yézidi · French
Yézidi · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Y" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Yézidi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \je.zi.di\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Yézidi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Yézidi is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \je.zi.di\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "variante de Yazidi, membre d’une communauté kurde d’Irak pratiquant le yézidisme.".
Zero misspellings are on record for Yézidi in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is Yézidi, spelled Y-É-Z-I-D-I.
Definition
- 1variante de Yazidi, membre d’une communauté kurde d’Irak pratiquant le yézidisme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Yézidi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les Yézidis sont considérés par les djihadistes comme des « adorateurs du diable ».
Des milliers de Yézidis, une minorité religieuse kurdophone, ont été tués ou capturés par les hommes de l’EI.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.