décongelé
\de.kɔ̃.ʒə.le\
The verdict
“décongelé” is uncommon French (frequency #87,563 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,563
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de décongeler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-decongele · décongelé · French
décongelé · rank #87,563 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,563
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH déconcentrée
Nearest frequency peer: déconcentrée (-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 « décongelé »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- décolorés
décolorés
12,441 corpus weight
- décomplexés
décomplexés
12,440 corpus weight
- déconcentrée
déconcentrée
12,439 corpus weight
- décongelé
décongelé
12,438 corpus weight
- dégageons
dégageons
12,436 corpus weight
- dégénérées
dégénérées
12,435 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « décongelé » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | décongelé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.kɔ̃.ʒə.le\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #87,563 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « décongelé » en français
Rare enough to double-check
décongelé is uncommon French at frequency #87,563 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.kɔ̃.ʒə.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de décongeler.".
décongelé doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is décongelé, spelled D-É-C-O-N-G-E-L-É.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin singulier de décongeler.
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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