condés

\kɔ̃.de\

/\kɔ̃.de\/ noun

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The verdict

“condés” is uncommon French (frequency #82,811 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,811
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de condé.

Corpus desk

Index FR-condes · condés · French

condés · rank #82,811 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,811
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH conditionnels

Nearest frequency peer: conditionnels (-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 « condés »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « condés » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for condés
PropertyValue
Headwordcondés
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\kɔ̃.de\
Letters6
Frequency rank#82,811
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « condés » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).condéstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « conditionnels » (#82,810), « confite » (#82,812), « concubins » (#82,809). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « condés » est au #82,811. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

condés is uncommon French at frequency #82,811 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de condé.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for condés in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 condés, spelled C-O-N-D-É-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de condé.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how condés appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Depuis une demi-heure qu’ils s’accrochaient au comptoir, les condés, on pouvait se demander pour qui ils étaient là.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "condés"?
"condés" is spelled C-O-N-D-É-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.de\.
What does "condés" mean?
As a noun, "condés" means: Pluriel de condé.
How do you pronounce "condés"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "condés" is \kɔ̃.de\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "condés" come from?
"condés" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "condés", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

comtal#82,808column#82,805cogito#82,802cornus#82,822

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list