aillée

\a.je\

/\a.je\/ noun

The verdict

“aillée” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Sauce composée notamment de jaune d’œuf, de pomme de terre cuite, d’huile d’olive et d’ail préparée pour accompagner l’aïoli ou des soupes de poisson comme la bouillabaisse.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aillee · aillée · French

aillée · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for aillée
PropertyValue
Headwordaillée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.je\
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « aillée » en français

ailléen'entre pas dans le top 100.000 du français: zone de termes techniques, archaïques ou rares.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aillée is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for aillée in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is aillée, spelled A-I-L-L-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Sauce composée notamment de jaune d’œuf, de pomme de terre cuite, d’huile d’olive et d’ail préparée pour accompagner l’aïoli ou des soupes de poisson comme la bouillabaisse.
  2. 2
    Tranche de pain frottées d'ail.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aillée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Au moyen âge, on faisait une prodigieuse consommation de ce bulbe, même dans le Nord de la France, sous forme de sauce piquante nommée aillée ou aillie.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aillée"?
"aillée" is spelled A-I-L-L-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.je\.
What does "aillée" mean?
As a noun, "aillée" means: Sauce composée notamment de jaune d’œuf, de pomme de terre cuite, d’huile d’olive et d’ail préparée pour accompagner l’aïoli ou des soupes de poisson comme la bouillabaisse.
How do you pronounce "aillée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aillée" is \a.je\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aillée" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list