aler

verb

The verdict

“aler” is uncommon French (frequency #74,534 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,534
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Aller.

Corpus desk

Index FR-aler · aler · French

aler · rank #74,534 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,534
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH alcoolisation

Nearest frequency peer: alcoolisation (-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 « aler »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aler » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aler
PropertyValue
Headwordaler
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
Letters4
Frequency rank#74,534
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « aler » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).alertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « alcoolisation » (#74,533), « Algonquins » (#74,535), « ajustez » (#74,532). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « aler » est au #74,534. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aler is uncommon French at frequency #74,534 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for aler in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

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 aler, spelled A-L-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Aller.
  2. 2
    Bouger, s’en aller.
  3. 3
    Se perdre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Ofert, pramis e dit li ont Qu’ensemble o lui iront
  2. Si dirons d’une autre manière de gens d’armes qui entendent faire leurs corps en alant hors de leur pays et en plusieurs manières qui toutes sont bonnes et honorables, combien que les unes vaillent miex des autres.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aler"?
"aler" is spelled A-L-E-R.
What does "aler" mean?
As a verb, "aler" means: Aller.
What language does "aler" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list