affrontées
\a.fʁɔ̃.te\
The verdict
“affrontées” is uncommon French (frequency #55,725 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,725
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de affronté.
Corpus desk
Index FR-affrontees · affrontées · French
affrontées · rank #55,725 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,725
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH affichaient
Nearest frequency peer: affichaient (-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 « affrontées »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- affamer
affamer
44,279 corpus weight
- affichages
affichages
44,278 corpus weight
- affichaient
affichaient
44,277 corpus weight
- affrontées
affrontées
44,276 corpus weight
- aggravés
aggravés
44,275 corpus weight
- Ailly
Ailly
44,274 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « affrontées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | affrontées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.fʁɔ̃.te\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #55,725 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « affrontées » en français
Rare enough to double-check
affrontées is uncommon French at frequency #55,725 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.fʁɔ̃.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de affronté.".
affrontées doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is affrontées, spelled A-F-F-R-O-N-T-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de affronté.
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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