appareille
\a.pa.ʁɛj\
The verdict
“appareille” is uncommon French (frequency #71,248 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,248
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe appareiller.
Corpus desk
Index FR-appareille · appareille · French
appareille · rank #71,248 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,248
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH apicole
Nearest frequency peer: apicole (-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 « appareille »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- antinomiques
antinomiques
28,756 corpus weight
- apatite
apatite
28,755 corpus weight
- apicole
apicole
28,754 corpus weight
- appareille
appareille
28,753 corpus weight
- arb
arb
28,752 corpus weight
- architect
architect
28,751 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « appareille » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | appareille |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.pa.ʁɛj\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #71,248 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « appareille » en français
Rare enough to double-check
appareille is uncommon French at frequency #71,248 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.pa.ʁɛj\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for appareille, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is appareille, spelled A-P-P-A-R-E-I-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe appareiller.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe appareiller.
- 3Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe appareiller.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe appareiller.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif du verbe appareiller.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how appareille appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle est pleine de bois Brésil, ils achèvent d’y monter les cages de sagouins et de perroquets et dans huit jours, elle appareille.
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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