calcinées

\kal.si.ne\

/\kal.si.ne\/ adj

The verdict

“calcinées” is uncommon French (frequency #97,751 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#97,751
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de calciné.

Corpus desk

Index FR-calcinees · calcinées · French

calcinées · rank #97,751 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #97,751
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH Calaisis

Nearest frequency peer: Calaisis (-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 « calcinées »

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 « calcinées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for calcinées
PropertyValue
Headwordcalcinées
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kal.si.ne\
Letters9
Frequency rank#97,751
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « calcinées » en français

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

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « Calaisis » (#97,750), « caja » (#97,749), « canale » (#97,753). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « calcinées » est au #97,751. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

calcinées is uncommon French at frequency #97,751 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kal.si.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de calciné.".

calcinées doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is calcinées, spelled C-A-L-C-I-N-É-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de calciné.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Et, chaque fois, le même phrasé trivial au bout du fil, les mêmes gorges calcinées, gavées de fumée jusqu’aux lèvres.

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 "calcinées"?
"calcinées" is spelled C-A-L-C-I-N-É-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kal.si.ne\.
What does "calcinées" mean?
As an adjective, "calcinées" means: Féminin pluriel de calciné.
How do you pronounce "calcinées"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "calcinées" is \kal.si.ne\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "calcinées" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list