Tuileries

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"tuileries" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Tuileries” is uncommon English (frequency #64,077 among 3,151 “T” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,077
frequency rank, English
3,151
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.

Corpus desk

Index EN-tuileries · Tuileries · English

Tuileries · rank #64,077 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,077
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,151
  • PHOTO-FINISH turgid

Nearest frequency peer: turgid (+1 rank slots)

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Long-tail ranks near “Tuileries”

Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter

corpus weight

What this shows Long-tail view: where “Tuileries” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Tuileries
PropertyValue
HeadwordTuileries
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#64,077
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “Tuileries” in English

Word frequency stretches from the small set of words we reach for constantly (left) out to the long tail barely used once in a while (right).Tuileriesfalls in this rarity band:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Ticks step logarithmically, so each one marks a roughly tenfold drop in how often the word turns up. Rare peers in the same band: “turgid” (#64,078), “Trivandrum” (#64,075), “Turton” (#64,079). Among 3,151 “T” headwords, “Tuileries” is #64,077. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Tuileries is uncommon English at frequency #64,077 among 3,151 “T” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Tuileries doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Etymologically, the entry records: From French Tuileries, from tuileries, feminine plural of tuilerie (“place for manufacturing tiles”). The name comes from the tile kilns which occupied the site before the palace. The correct English form is Tuileries, spelled T-U-I-L-E-R-I-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.
  2. 2
    A public park and garden built on the site of the former palace.

Etymology

From French Tuileries, from tuileries, feminine plural of tuilerie (“place for manufacturing tiles”). The name comes from the tile kilns which occupied the site before the palace.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Tuileries"?
"Tuileries" is spelled T-U-I-L-E-R-I-E-S.
What does "Tuileries" mean?
As a proper noun, "Tuileries" means: A palace in Paris, France which was built in the 16th century and destroyed by fire in 1871.
What is the origin of the word "Tuileries"?
From French Tuileries, from tuileries, feminine plural of tuilerie (“place for manufacturing tiles”). The name comes from the tile kilns which occupied the site before the palace. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Tuileries", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Watterson#64,116snakeskin#64,019sintering#64,007acclimate#64,159

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list