cheerleading
\tʃiʁ.li.diŋ\
The verdict
“cheerleading” is uncommon French (frequency #90,537 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,537
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - spectacle de cheerleaders
Corpus desk
Index FR-cheerleading · cheerleading · French
cheerleading · rank #90,537 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,537
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH chauffantes
Nearest frequency peer: chauffantes (-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 « cheerleading »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Chartrain
Chartrain
9,467 corpus weight
- Chatelier
Chatelier
9,466 corpus weight
- chauffantes
chauffantes
9,465 corpus weight
- cheerleading
cheerleading
9,464 corpus weight
- Cherubini
Cherubini
9,463 corpus weight
- Cheyrou
Cheyrou
9,462 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « cheerleading » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cheerleading |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \tʃiʁ.li.diŋ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #90,537 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cheerleading » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cheerleading is uncommon French at frequency #90,537 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \tʃiʁ.li.diŋ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "spectacle de cheerleaders".
No misspelling variants are generated for cheerleading in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is cheerleading, spelled C-H-E-E-R-L-E-A-D-I-N-G.
Definition
- 1spectacle de cheerleaders
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cheerleading appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Premier match de la saison, les Duchess de Nantes choisissent l’américain pour soutenir les Dockers. Intégré à la Fédération française de football américain, le cheerleading est une discipline qui combine danse, acrobatie, gymnastique et chant.
This word in other languages
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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