cancelen
\kanˈθe.len\
The verdict
“cancelen” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de cancelar.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cancelen · cancelen · French
cancelen · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cancelen |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kanˈθe.len\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cancelen » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cancelen is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \kanˈθe.len\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for cancelen in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 cancelen, spelled C-A-N-C-E-L-E-N.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de cancelar.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel de l’impératif de cancelar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.