camouflée
\ka.mu.fle\
The verdict
“camouflée” is uncommon French (frequency #68,879 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,879
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe camoufler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-camouflee · camouflée · French
camouflée · rank #68,879 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,879
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cambrure
Nearest frequency peer: cambrure (-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 « camouflée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- calas
calas
31,125 corpus weight
- calendaire
calendaire
31,124 corpus weight
- cambrure
cambrure
31,123 corpus weight
- camouflée
camouflée
31,122 corpus weight
- canonnade
canonnade
31,121 corpus weight
- capharnaüm
capharnaüm
31,120 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « camouflée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | camouflée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ka.mu.fle\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #68,879 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « camouflée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
camouflée is uncommon French at frequency #68,879 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ka.mu.fle\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe camoufler.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for camouflée, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is camouflée, spelled C-A-M-O-U-F-L-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe camoufler.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how camouflée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quelques vedettes ultra-rapides, à moteur silencieux, pourvues d’un dispositif de lance-torpilles, devaient, en cas de débarquement, attaquer de nuit les vaisseaux de guerre au mouillage, non loin de là, et les faire sauter sans grande peine, puisque les Alliés ne pouvaient pas connaître l’existence de cette cale de départ, adroitement camouflée.
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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