coalesced
/ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛst/
"coalesced" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“coalesced” is uncommon English (frequency #52,224 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,224
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - simple past and past participle of coalesce
Corpus desk
Index EN-coalesced · coalesced · English
coalesced · rank #52,224 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,224
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH clavicle
Nearest frequency peer: clavicle (-2 rank slots)
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
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.
Long-tail ranks near “coalesced”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- chorale
chorale
47,783 corpus weight
- Chowdhury
Chowdhury
47,782 corpus weight
- clavicle
clavicle
47,779 corpus weight
- coalesced
coalesced
47,777 corpus weight
- Colliers
Colliers
47,773 corpus weight
- colourless
colourless
47,772 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “coalesced” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coalesced |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛst/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #52,224 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “coalesced” in English
Rare enough to double-check
coalesced is uncommon English at frequency #52,224 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ˌkəʊ.əˈlɛst/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "simple past and past participle of coalesce".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for coalesced, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct English form is coalesced, spelled C-O-A-L-E-S-C-E-D.
Definition
- 1simple past and past participle of coalesce
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how coalesced appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
The rebel units coalesced into one army to fight the invaders.
According to the process that may have formed the Solar System planets, the surrounding discs of material around the gas giants gradually coalesced into moons.
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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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