capricieuses
\ka.pʁi.sjøz\
The verdict
“capricieuses” is uncommon French (frequency #92,524 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,524
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de capricieux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-capricieuses · capricieuses · French
capricieuses · rank #92,524 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,524
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH canée
Nearest frequency peer: canée (-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 « capricieuses »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- calées
calées
7,482 corpus weight
- camées
camées
7,479 corpus weight
- canée
canée
7,478 corpus weight
- capricieuses
capricieuses
7,477 corpus weight
- captages
captages
7,476 corpus weight
- caracal
caracal
7,475 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « capricieuses » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | capricieuses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ka.pʁi.sjøz\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #92,524 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « capricieuses » en français
Rare enough to double-check
capricieuses is uncommon French at frequency #92,524 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ka.pʁi.sjøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de capricieux.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for capricieuses, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is capricieuses, spelled C-A-P-R-I-C-I-E-U-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de capricieux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how capricieuses appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Peau froide, peu élastique, langue et nez froids, voix cassée, vomissements, diarrhée, pas de pouls, urination normale, pupilles capricieuses.
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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