https://github.com/oprogramador/most-common-words-by-language
List of the most common words in many languages
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List of the most common words in many languages
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/oprogramador/most-common-words-by-language
- Owner: oprogramador
- Created: 2018-04-15T02:03:18.000Z (about 8 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2025-05-31T13:38:28.000Z (about 1 year ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-06-01T01:46:45.365Z (about 1 year ago)
- Language: JavaScript
- Size: 1.82 MB
- Stars: 172
- Watchers: 2
- Forks: 34
- Open Issues: 7
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
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# most-common-words-by-language
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## Usage
### getWordsList
```js
const { getWordsList } = require('most-common-words-by-language');
getWordsList('french', 200); // returns 200 most common French words
getWordsList('spanish'); // returns 10000 (10000 is the default and max value) most common Spanish words
```
### findWord
```js
const { findWord } = require('most-common-words-by-language');
// returns an object informing about the position of a given word
// in the ranks of the most common words by language (starting from the 1 index)
// the case is ignored
findWord('angeles');
// returns { english: 1788, spanish: 2770 }
```
## Sources
Afrikaans:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/af/af_50k.txt
Albanian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/sq/sq_50k.txt
Arabic:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/ar/ar_50k.txt
Bulgarian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/bg/bg_50k.txt
Bengali:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/bn/bn_50k.txt
Catalan:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/ca/ca_50k.txt
Chinese:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/zh/zh_50k.txt
Czech:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/cs/cs_50k.txt
Danish:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/da/da_50k.txt
Dutch:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/nl/nl_50k.txt
English:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/first20hours/google-10000-english/master/google-10000-english.txt
Esperanto:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/eo/eo_50k.txt
Estonian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/et/et_50k.txt
Farsi:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/fa/fa_50k.txt
Finnish:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/fi/fi_50k.txt
French:
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:French_frequency_lists/1-2000
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:French_frequency_lists/2001-4000
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:French_frequency_lists/4001-6000
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:French_frequency_lists/6001-8000
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:French_frequency_lists/8001-10000
German:
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/User:Matthias_Buchmeier/German_frequency_list-1-5000
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/User:Matthias_Buchmeier/German_frequency_list-5001-10000
Greek:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/el/el_50k.txt
Hebrew:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/he/he_50k.txt
Hindi:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/hi/hi_50k.txt
Hungarian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/hu/hu_50k.txt
Italian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/it/it_full.txt
Indonesian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/id/id_50k.txt
Japanese:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/ja/ja_50k.txt
Kazakh:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/kk/kk_50k.txt
Korean:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/ko/ko_50k.txt
Lithuanian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/lt/lt_50k.txt
Latvian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/lv/lv_50k.txt
Macedonian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/mk/mk_50k.txt
Norwegian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/no/no_50k.txt
Polish:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/pl/pl_50k.txt
Portuguese:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/pt_br/pt_br_50k.txt
Romanian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/ro/ro_50k.txt
Russian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/ru/ru_50k.txt
Slovak:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/sk/sk_50k.txt
Slovenian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/sl/sl_50k.txt
Serbian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/sr/sr_50k.txt
Spanish:
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/User:Matthias_Buchmeier/Spanish_frequency_list-1-5000
- https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/User:Matthias_Buchmeier/Spanish_frequency_list-5001-10000
Swedish:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/sv/sv_50k.txt
Thai:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/th/th_50k.txt
Turkish:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/tr/tr_50k.txt
Ukrainian:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/uk/uk_50k.txt
Vietnamese:
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hermitdave/FrequencyWords/master/content/2016/vi/vi_50k.txt