alémanique
\a.le.ma.nik\
The verdict
“alémanique” is uncommon French (frequency #60,531 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,531
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a rapport à l’Alémanie ou à ses habitants.
Corpus desk
Index FR-alemanique · alémanique · French
alémanique · rank #60,531 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,531
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH altérées
Nearest frequency peer: altérées (-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 « alémanique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- alpina
alpina
39,473 corpus weight
- altermondia…
altermondialiste
39,472 corpus weight
- altérées
altérées
39,471 corpus weight
- alémanique
alémanique
39,470 corpus weight
- amans
amans
39,469 corpus weight
- amphore
amphore
39,468 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « alémanique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alémanique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.le.ma.nik\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #60,531 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « alémanique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
alémanique is uncommon French at frequency #60,531 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.le.ma.nik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for alémanique in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is alémanique, spelled A-L-É-M-A-N-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui a rapport à l’Alémanie ou à ses habitants.
- 2Qui se rapporte aux cantons suisses de langue allemande.
- 3Se dit des dialectes de langue allemande parlés au Bade, en Souabe, en Alsace et en Suisse germanophone.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how alémanique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ce qui arrive plus souvent aux lutteurs de Suisse francophone, ce sport étant encore dominé par les Suisses alémaniques, relève-t-il.
Il réside à Berne et s’occupe très activement et très intelligemment, à ce qu’il m’a paru, de contrebalancer l’effort allemand dans la presse alémanique.
This word in other languages
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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