cordées

\kɔʁ.de\

/\kɔʁ.de\/ adj

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The verdict

“cordées” is uncommon French (frequency #81,918 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,918
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de cordée.

Corpus desk

Index FR-cordees · cordées · French

cordées · rank #81,918 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,918
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH conventionnel…

Nearest frequency peer: conventionnellement (-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 « cordées »

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 « cordées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for cordées
PropertyValue
Headwordcordées
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\kɔʁ.de\
Letters7
Frequency rank#81,918
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « cordées » en français

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « conventionnellement » (#81,917), « Cornil » (#81,919), « contredise » (#81,916). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « cordées » est au #81,918. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cordées is uncommon French at frequency #81,918 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔʁ.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de cordée.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for cordées in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is cordées, spelled C-O-R-D-É-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de cordée.

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 "cordées"?
"cordées" is spelled C-O-R-D-É-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔʁ.de\.
What does "cordées" mean?
As an adjective, "cordées" means: Féminin pluriel de cordée.
How do you pronounce "cordées"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cordées" is \kɔʁ.de\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cordées" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list