arquées
\aʁ.ke\
The verdict
“arquées” is uncommon French (frequency #79,942 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,942
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de arqué.
Corpus desk
Index FR-arquees · arquées · French
arquées · rank #79,942 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,942
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH armant
Nearest frequency peer: armant (-2 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 « arquées »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- archaïsmes
archaïsmes
20,063 corpus weight
- arcos
arcos
20,062 corpus weight
- armant
armant
20,061 corpus weight
- arquées
arquées
20,059 corpus weight
- arriérées
arriérées
20,057 corpus weight
- ascensionnel
ascensionnel
20,056 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « arquées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arquées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \aʁ.ke\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #79,942 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « arquées » en français
Rare enough to double-check
arquées is uncommon French at frequency #79,942 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \aʁ.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de arqué.".
No misspelling variants are generated for arquées in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is arquées, spelled A-R-Q-U-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de arqué.
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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