demanderesse

\də.mɑ̃.d(ə).ʁɛs\

/\də.mɑ̃.d(ə).ʁɛs\/ noun

The verdict

“demanderesse” is uncommon French (frequency #62,909 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,909
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui intente un procès, qui forme une demande en justice.

Corpus desk

Index FR-demanderesse · demanderesse · French

demanderesse · rank #62,909 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #62,909
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH Daumier

Nearest frequency peer: Daumier (-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 « demanderesse »

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for demanderesse
PropertyValue
Headworddemanderesse
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\də.mɑ̃.d(ə).ʁɛs\
Letters12
Frequency rank#62,909
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « demanderesse » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.demanderessetombe 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: « Daumier » (#62,908), « dente » (#62,910), « Deschanel » (#62,911). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « demanderesse » est au #62,909. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

demanderesse is uncommon French at frequency #62,909 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \də.mɑ̃.d(ə).ʁɛs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Celle qui intente un procès, qui forme une demande en justice.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for demanderesse, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is demanderesse, spelled D-E-M-A-N-D-E-R-E-S-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Celle qui intente un procès, qui forme une demande en justice.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Attendu que le perroquet susdit, à l’instigation de la défenderesse, toutes les fois que la marquise passe dans la grand-rue, l’appelle en des termes que la pudeur de la demanderesse lui défend de répéter, elle conclut à ce que la señora Perichole soit étranglée… Non, je me trompe, à ce que le perroquet soit étranglé et la señora, sa maîtresse, réprimandé…
  2. Le docteur Bartholo plaidant pour la demanderesse, et ledit Figaro pour lui-même, si la cour le permet, contre le vœu de l’usage et la jurisprudence du siège.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "demanderesse"?
"demanderesse" is spelled D-E-M-A-N-D-E-R-E-S-S-E. The IPA pronunciation is \də.mɑ̃.d(ə).ʁɛs\.
What does "demanderesse" mean?
As a noun, "demanderesse" means: Celle qui intente un procès, qui forme une demande en justice.
How do you pronounce "demanderesse"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "demanderesse" is \də.mɑ̃.d(ə).ʁɛs\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list