French Word Frequency 2010
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The Lexiteria French Word List 2010 contains 423,939 words (152,476 with frequencies) words taken from a 228,959,146 word corpus based on edited web pages. It also contains parts of speech (PoS) for each word (only one per word is shown in the table below). It has passed at least one of two commercial spell-checkers and the eye of a human editor.
Like all Lexiteria word frequency lists, it contains multitudes of foreign and domestic names and domestic abbreviations.
This list may be obtained by a nonexclusive, nontransferable, world-wide license in perpetuity for a single application. Call or e-mail the form below for a customized quote or for answers to any questions you might have.
The sample below has been simplified to fit the page. The actual French 2010 Frequency List with Parts of Speech contains columns for as many as 9 different parts of speech for each word. Call or e-mail for a complete sample and a customized quote.
| Lexiteria French Frequency Samples | ||||||
| Rank | Word | PoS | Count | perMillion | Len | |
| 1 | de | PP | 13860072 | 65516.5982461383 | 2 | |
| 2 | la | ART: DefSgFem | 7794827 | 36846.1685449507 | 2 | |
| 3 | le | ART: DefSgMas | 6121966 | 28938.5500232984 | 2 | |
| 4 | et | CON | 5495662 | 25978.0093025901 | 2 | |
| 5 | en | PP | 4484908 | 21200.1723805541 | 2 | |
| 6 | l' | CNT | 4220599 | 19950.7830147674 | 2 | |
| 7 | les | ART: DefPlMasFem | 3976449 | 18796.6852971080 | 3 | |
| 8 | des | CNT: PosPlMasFem | 3613829 | 17082.5795654773 | 3 | |
| 9 | est | NC: SgMas | 3507068 | 16577.9200265257 | 3 | |
| 10 | du | CNT: PosSgMas | 3167347 | 14972.0579305152 | 2 | |
| 11 | d' | CNT: PP | 2929736 | 13848.8700837375 | 2 | |
| 12 | un | ART: IndSgMas | 2871194 | 13572.1418896469 | 2 | |
| 13 | il | PN: SgMas3rd | 2521306 | 11918.2203568335 | 2 | |
| 14 | une | ADJ: num | 2486823 | 11755.2191215353 | 3 | |
| 15 | dans | NC: PlMas | 2088490 | 9872.2979412428 | 4 | |
| 16 | par | PP | 1836904 | 8683.0502312488 | 3 | |
| 17 | au | CNT: SgMas | 1678219 | 7932.9458023043 | 2 | |
| 18 | pour | PP | 1532617 | 7244.6847501371 | 4 | |
| 19 | qui | CON | 1433294 | 6775.1846575256 | 3 | |
| 20 | a | SYM: SgMas | 1323329 | 6255.3798018123 | 1 | |
| 21 | que | PN: | 1165641 | 5509.9881945943 | 3 | |
| 22 | sur | ADJ: SgMas | 1130331 | 5343.0777280346 | 3 | |
| 23 | son | NC: SgMas | 1068353 | 5050.1075525478 | 3 | |
| 24 | avec | PP | 933575 | 4413.0115779802 | 4 | |
| 25 | plus | ADV | 929659 | 4394.5006352714 | 4 | |
| 26 | se | PN: SgRef | 897479 | 4242.3856872710 | 2 | |
| 27 | l | SYM | 880238 | 4160.8874331233 | 1 | |
| 28 | sont | VB: Pl3rdPreInd | 762995 | 3606.6794515073 | 4 | |
| 29 | ou | CON | 706314 | 3338.7482095059 | 2 | |
| 30 | ce | PN | 698258 | 3300.6674754757 | 2 | |
| 31 | elle | PN: Sg3rdFem | 691529 | 3268.8594740744 | 4 | |
| 32 | sa | PN: 3rdFemPos | 664644 | 3141.7740055540 | 2 | |
| 33 | d | SYM: SgMas | 597383 | 2823.8310746202 | 1 | |
| 34 | s' | CNT | 559131 | 2643.0137660152 | 2 | |
| 35 | aux | CNT | 557538 | 2635.4836506589 | 3 | |
| 36 | comme | PP | 547476 | 2587.9205491431 | 5 | |
| 37 | ses | PN: PlRef | 544254 | 2572.6901463321 | 3 | |
| 38 | qu' | CNT | 534976 | 2528.8330149602 | 3 | |
| 39 | été | NC: SgMas | 529334 | 2502.1632655315 | 3 | |
| 40 | cette | PN | 514837 | 2433.6359068876 | 5 | |
| 41 | pas | ADV | 496019 | 2344.6831694274 | 3 | |
| 42 | mais | CON | 482651 | 2281.4925968708 | 4 | |
| 43 | ne | ADV | 460018 | 2174.5063439780 | 2 | |
| 44 | deux | ADJ: num | 446951 | 2112.7385992446 | 4 | |
| 45 | on | pm: SgPlMas | 444464 | 2100.9825434436 | 2 | |
| 46 | fut | VB: Sg3rdPasInd | 390954 | 1848.0406271137 | 3 | |
| 47 | après | PP | 372035 | 1758.6104623773 | 5 | |
| 48 | entre | PP | 363956 | 1720.4210072842 | 5 | |
| 49 | était | VBE: Sg3rdIndImi | 360631 | 1704.7037231916 | 5 | |
| 50 | fait | ADJ: SgMas | 354378 | 1675.1457750919 | 4 | |
| 51 | ont | VB: Pl3rdPreInd | 348476 | 1647.2470049522 | 3 | |
| 52 | même | ADJ: SgFem | 334662 | 1581.9481891760 | 4 | |
| 53 | n' | CNT | 333601 | 1576.9328392746 | 2 | |
| 54 | lui | PAT: SgMas | 331285 | 1565.9851009412 | 3 | |
| 55 | sous | NC: PlMas | 330695 | 1563.1961693277 | 4 | |
| 56 | être | NC: SgMas | 313634 | 1482.5487756723 | 4 | |
| 57 | leur | ADJ: Sg3rdPos | 309077 | 1461.0078242106 | 4 | |
| 58 | aussi | ADV | 291593 | 1378.3609083983 | 5 | |
| 59 | y | SYM: SgMas | 283249 | 1338.9187975806 | 1 | |
| 60 | où | ADV | 279052 | 1319.0795671034 | 2 | |
| 61 | dont | CON | 279021 | 1318.9330300186 | 4 | |
| 62 | ainsi | ADV | 274749 | 1298.7392743363 | 5 | |
| 63 | ces | PN | 272524 | 1288.2216932517 | 3 | |
| 64 | alors | ADV | 269600 | 1274.3999372557 | 5 | |
| 65 | c' | PN | 261729 | 1237.1936987314 | 2 | |
| 66 | autres | NC: PlFemnas | 258480 | 1221.8356668466 | 6 | |
| 67 | ville | NC: SgFem | 257598 | 1217.6664504347 | 5 | |
| 68 | ils | PN: PlMas3rd | 257215 | 1215.8560083873 | 3 | |
| 69 | France | NP: SgFem | 248933 | 1176.7069717391 | 6 | |
| 70 | nom | NC: SgMas | 248773 | 1175.9506513016 | 3 | |
| 71 | peut | ADJ: SgMas | 245670 | 1161.2827618160 | 4 | |
| 72 | saint | ADJ: SgMas | 239723 | 1133.1712765532 | 5 | |
| 73 | également | ADV | 233205 | 1102.3606727289 | 9 | |
| 74 | premier | ADJ: SgMas | 230179 | 1088.0567624539 | 7 | |
| 75 | très | ADV | 225218 | 1064.6061018874 | 4 | |
| 76 | depuis | PP | 221299 | 1046.0809781704 | 6 | |
| 77 | ans | NC: PlMas | 211938 | 1001.8315055716 | 3 | |
| 78 | années | NC: PlFem | 209440 | 990.0234527404 | 6 | |
| 79 | première | ADJ: SgFem | 205934 | 973.4505811528 | 8 | |
| 80 | partie | ADJ: SgFem | 201297 | 951.5314694724 | 6 | |
| 81 | tout | ADJ: SgMas | 200441 | 947.4851551315 | 4 | |
| 82 | s | SYM: SgMas | 199692 | 943.9446300833 | 1 | |
| 83 | lors | ADV | 198933 | 940.3568350077 | 4 | |
| 84 | puis | ADV | 193350 | 913.9659787403 | 4 | |
| 85 | plusieurs | ADJ: PlMasFem | 192485 | 909.8771213748 | 9 | |
| 86 | groupe | NC: SgMas | 186530 | 881.7278200901 | 6 | |
| 87 | français | ADJ: PlMas | 182940 | 864.7578802728 | 8 | |
| 88 | né | ADJ: SgMas | 182430 | 862.3471088782 | 2 | |
| 89 | contre | NC: SgMas | 181895 | 859.8181624151 | 6 | |
| 90 | avant | ADJ: SgPlMasFem | 180837 | 854.8169935219 | 5 | |
| 91 | bien | ADV | 179259 | 847.3577832066 | 4 | |
| 92 | trois | ADJ: num | 178459 | 843.5761810189 | 5 | |
| 93 | nord | ADJ: SgPlMasFem | 174389 | 824.3372798890 | 4 | |
| 94 | guerre | NC: SgFem | 174151 | 823.2122532382 | 6 | |
| 95 | commune | ADJ: SgFem | 171595 | 811.1300342485 | 7 | |
| 96 | grand | ADJ: SgMas | 170904 | 807.8636753588 | 5 | |
| 97 | histoire | NC: SgFem | 169704 | 802.1912720773 | 8 | |
| 98 | sud | ADJ: SgPlMasFem | 168881 | 798.3009488267 | 3 | |
| 99 | avait | VB: Pl3rdImiInd | 168823 | 798.0267826681 | 5 | |
| 100 | pays | NC: SgPlMas | 168512 | 796.5566848176 | 4 | |
| 101 | sans | PP | 165102 | 780.4376054925 | 4 | |
| 102 | vers | NC: PlMas | 163813 | 774.3444989676 | 4 | |
| 103 | région | NC: SgFem | 162374 | 767.5423420325 | 6 | |
| 104 | paris | NC: PlMas | 159702 | 754.9117907255 | 5 | |
| 105 | jusqu' | ADJ: SgMasFem | 154659 | 731.0735159348 | 6 | |
| 106 | monde | NC: SgMas | 152545 | 721.0806321538 | 5 | |
| 107 | jean | NC: SgMas | 149980 | 708.9558701395 | 4 | |
| 108 | fois | NC: PlFem | 149912 | 708.6344339535 | 4 | |
| 109 | fin | ADJ: SgMas | 148201 | 700.5465322746 | 3 | |
| 110 | temps | NC: SgPlMas | 147205 | 695.8384375509 | 5 | |
| 111 | si | CON | 146843 | 694.1272625610 | 2 | |
| 112 | tous | ADJ: PlMas | 145581 | 688.1617851099 | 4 | |
| 113 | avoir | NC: SgMas | 144053 | 680.9389249313 | 5 | |
| 114 | grande | ADJ: SgFem | 142851 | 675.2570676443 | 6 | |
| 115 | mort | ADJ: SgMas | 141383 | 668.3178276299 | 4 | |
| 116 | française | ADJ: SgFem | 138784 | 656.0323475226 | 9 | |
| 117 | autre | ADJ,NC: Sg | 138626 | 655.2854810905 | 5 | |
| 118 | pendant | ADJ: SgMas | 136118 | 643.4301582321 | 7 | |
| 119 | année | NC: SgFem | 135990 | 642.8251018820 | 5 | |
| 120 | état | NC: SgMas | 135966 | 642.7116538164 | 4 | |
| 121 | faire | NC: SgMas | 135658 | 641.2557369741 | 5 | |
| 122 | encore | ADV | 135233 | 639.2467608119 | 6 | |
| 123 | peu | ADV | 134322 | 634.9404613207 | 3 | |
| 124 | famille | NC: SgFem | 133129 | 629.3011470583 | 7 | |
| 125 | leurs | ADJ: Pl3rdPos | 133066 | 629.0033458860 | 5 | |
| 126 | notamment | ADV | 128922 | 609.4146465537 | 9 | |
| 127 | donc | ADV | 127567 | 603.0095578483 | 4 | |
| 128 | quelques | ADJ: PlMasFem | 127518 | 602.7779347143 | 8 | |
| 129 | états | NC: PlMas | 124296 | 587.5475319033 | 5 | |
| 130 | vie | NC: SgFem | 124129 | 586.7581224466 | 3 | |
| 131 | non | ADV | 123307 | 582.8725261988 | 3 | |
| 132 | place | NC: SgFem | 123254 | 582.6219950538 | 5 | |
| 133 | située | ADJ: SgFem | 123077 | 581.7853155698 | 6 | |
| 134 | soit | CON | 122497 | 579.0436539837 | 4 | |
| 135 | celui | PN | 122047 | 576.9165027531 | 5 | |
| 136 | selon | PP | 121440 | 574.0472120932 | 5 | |
| 137 | lieu | NC: SgMas | 120817 | 571.1022893895 | 4 | |
| 138 | suite | NC: SgFem | 120298 | 568.6489749703 | 5 | |
| 139 | c | NC: SgMas | 119244 | 563.6667140880 | 1 | |
| 140 | n | SYM: SgMas | 117728 | 556.5005779423 | 1 | |
| 141 | équipe | NC: SgFem | 115472 | 545.8364597729 | 6 | |
| 142 | politique | ADJ: SgMasFem | 114749 | 542.4188367958 | 9 | |
| 143 | ci | PN | 114284 | 540.2207805242 | 2 | |
| 144 | général | ADJ: SgMas | 113718 | 537.5452969764 | 7 | |
| 145 | nouvelle | ADJ: SgFem | 111812 | 528.5356297642 | 8 | |
| 146 | cours | NC: PlMasFem | 111250 | 525.8790542273 | 5 | |
| 147 | m | SYM: SgMas | 110697 | 523.2650217151 | 1 | |
| 148 | moins | ADJ: PlSgMasFem | 109492 | 517.5689834199 | 5 | |
| 149 | nouveau | ADJ: SgMas | 108201 | 511.4664228895 | 7 | |
| 150 | roi | NC: SgMas | 107502 | 508.1622479780 | 3 | |
| 151 | fils | NC: SgPlMas | 107491 | 508.1102509479 | 4 | |
| 152 | celle | NC: SgFem | 107293 | 507.1743044064 | 5 | |
| 153 | partir | VB: Inf | 105757 | 499.9136282060 | 6 | |
| 154 | nombre | NC: SgMas | 104725 | 495.0353613839 | 6 | |
| 155 | centre | NC: SgMas | 102453 | 484.2956111708 | 6 | |
| 156 | titre | NC: SgMas | 102364 | 483.8749079274 | 5 | |
| 157 | forme | NC: SgFem | 102055 | 482.4142640824 | 5 | |
| 158 | habitants | NC: PlMas | 102002 | 482.1637329375 | 9 | |
| 159 | unis | ADJ: PlMas | 101986 | 482.0881008938 | 4 | |
| 160 | ouest | NC: SgMas | 101501 | 479.7955045675 | 5 | |
| 161 | souvent | ADV | 101184 | 478.2970447006 | 7 | |
| 162 | époque | NC: SgFem | 100379 | 474.4918074992 | 6 | |
| 163 | début | NC: SgMas | 100159 | 473.4518668976 | 5 | |
| 164 | film | NC: SgMas | 99409 | 469.9066148466 | 4 | |
| 165 | série | NC: SgFem | 98187 | 464.1302175049 | 5 | |
| 166 | pierre | NC: SgFem | 97772 | 462.1685113700 | 6 | |
| 167 | quatre | ADJ: num | 97587 | 461.2940158641 | 6 | |
| 168 | département | NC: SgMas | 97538 | 461.0623927301 | 11 | |
| 169 | étaient | VB: Pl3rdPreInd | 96202 | 454.7471170767 | 7 | |
| 170 | origine | NC: SgFem | 96163 | 454.5627639700 | 7 | |
| 171 | devient | VB: Sg3rdPreInd | 95766 | 452.6861438844 | 7 | |
| 172 | nombreux | ADJ: PlMas | 95482 | 451.3436751077 | 8 | |
| 173 | album | NC: SgMas | 94954 | 448.8478176638 | 5 | |
| 174 | cet | PN | 93545 | 442.1874708108 | 3 | |
| 175 | certains | ADJ: PlMas | 93308 | 441.0671711627 | 8 | |
| 176 | durant | PP | 91727 | 433.5937798392 | 6 | |
| 177 | homme | NC: SgMas | 91250 | 431.3389995348 | 5 | |
| 178 | exemple | NC: SgMas | 91006 | 430.1856108675 | 7 | |
| 179 | chaque | ADJ: SgPlMasFem | 90966 | 429.9965307582 | 6 | |
| 180 | cependant | ADV | 90925 | 429.8027236460 | 9 | |
| 181 | saison | NC: SgFem | 90798 | 429.2023942987 | 6 | |
| 182 | village | NC: SgMas | 90408 | 427.3588632322 | 7 | |
| 183 | hui | NP: SgMasFem | 90121 | 426.0022134474 | 3 | |
| 184 | trouve | VB: Sg1stPreInd | 89386 | 422.5278664374 | 6 | |
| 185 | église | NC: SgFem | 89137 | 421.3508427565 | 6 | |
| 186 | président | NC: SgMas | 88578 | 418.7084482279 | 9 | |
| 187 | père | NC: SgMas | 88576 | 418.6989942224 | 4 | |
| 188 | dès | PP | 88216 | 416.9972732379 | 3 | |
| 189 | cas | NC: SgPlMas | 87744 | 414.7661279472 | 3 | |
| 190 | club | NC: SgMas | 87026 | 411.3721399837 | 4 | |
| 191 | tour | NC: SgMasFem | 86966 | 411.0885198196 | 4 | |
| 192 | ancien | ADJ: SgMas | 86686 | 409.7649590539 | 6 | |
| 193 | étant | PPT | 86410 | 408.4603062992 | 5 | |
| 194 | près | ADV | 86403 | 408.4272172800 | 4 | |
| 195 | elles | PN: Pl3rdFem | 86199 | 407.4629087222 | 5 | |
| 196 | part | NC: SgFem | 85743 | 405.3073954752 | 4 | |
| 197 | dernier | ADJ: SgMas | 85144 | 402.4759208372 | 7 | |
| 198 | armée | ADJ: SgFem | 84969 | 401.6486953586 | 5 | |
| 199 | toujours | ADV | 84605 | 399.9280663632 | 8 | |
| 200 | société | NC: SgFem | 84359 | 398.7652236905 | 7 | |
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