yummy
[ˈjə.mij]
The verdict
“yummy” is uncommon French (frequency #96,519 among 198 “Y” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,519
- frequency rank, French
- 198
- “Y” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Délicieux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-yummy · yummy · French
yummy · rank #96,519 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,519
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 198
- PHOTO-FINISH Yssingeaux
Nearest frequency peer: Yssingeaux (-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 « yummy »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- yourtes
yourtes
3,485 corpus weight
- yous
yous
3,484 corpus weight
- Yssingeaux
Yssingeaux
3,483 corpus weight
- yummy
yummy
3,482 corpus weight
- Zayd
Zayd
3,479 corpus weight
- zonzon
zonzon
3,478 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « yummy » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | yummy |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈjə.mij] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #96,519 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « yummy » en français
Rare enough to double-check
yummy is uncommon French at frequency #96,519 among 198 “Y” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ˈjə.mij]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Délicieux.".
yummy has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 yummy, spelled Y-U-M-M-Y.
Definition
- 1Délicieux.
Antonyms
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 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).