balisée
\ba.li.ze\
The verdict
“balisée” is uncommon French (frequency #86,448 among 4,251 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,448
- frequency rank, French
- 4,251
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe baliser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-balisee · balisée · French
balisée · rank #86,448 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,448
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 4,251
- PHOTO-FINISH bakchich
Nearest frequency peer: bakchich (-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 « balisée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- aéromodélis…
aéromodélisme
13,556 corpus weight
- aérées
aérées
13,555 corpus weight
- bakchich
bakchich
13,554 corpus weight
- balisée
balisée
13,553 corpus weight
- baltringues
baltringues
13,552 corpus weight
- bandicoot
bandicoot
13,551 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « balisée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | balisée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ba.li.ze\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #86,448 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « balisée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
balisée is uncommon French at frequency #86,448 among 4,251 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ba.li.ze\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe baliser.".
Zero misspellings are on record for balisée in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is balisée, spelled B-A-L-I-S-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe baliser.
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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