coliques
\kɔ.lik\
The verdict
“coliques” is uncommon French (frequency #51,967 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,967
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de colique.
Corpus desk
Index FR-coliques · coliques · French
coliques · rank #51,967 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,967
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cognée
Nearest frequency peer: cognée (-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 « coliques »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- cloués
cloués
48,037 corpus weight
- codée
codée
48,036 corpus weight
- cognée
cognée
48,035 corpus weight
- coliques
coliques
48,034 corpus weight
- colmater
colmater
48,033 corpus weight
- combinatoire
combinatoire
48,032 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « coliques » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coliques |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ.lik\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #51,967 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « coliques » en français
Rare enough to double-check
coliques is uncommon French at frequency #51,967 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ.lik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de colique.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for coliques, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is coliques, spelled C-O-L-I-Q-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de colique.
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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