angelet
\ɑ̃.ʒlɛ\
The verdict
“angelet” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Petit ange.
Corpus desk
Index FR-angelet · angelet · French
angelet · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | angelet |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ʒlɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « angelet » en français
Rare enough to double-check
angelet is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɑ̃.ʒlɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Petit ange.".
angelet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is angelet, spelled A-N-G-E-L-E-T.
Definition
- 1Petit ange.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how angelet appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Semblable à quelque angelet familier, la petite Julie, en chemise, est sur son lit, agenouillée.
Un angelet debout entre le saint et l’autel, porte ses cilices et des fleurs de lis.
Synonyms
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.