démodés
\de.mɔ.de\
The verdict
“démodés” is uncommon French (frequency #73,930 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,930
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de démodé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-demodes · démodés · French
démodés · rank #73,930 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,930
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH démobilisés
Nearest frequency peer: démobilisés (-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 « démodés »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- dégressivité
dégressivité
26,077 corpus weight
- dégrèvement
dégrèvement
26,076 corpus weight
- déguisant
déguisant
26,075 corpus weight
- démobilisés
démobilisés
26,072 corpus weight
- démodés
démodés
26,071 corpus weight
- déploya
déploya
26,068 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « démodés » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | démodés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.mɔ.de\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,930 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « démodés » en français
Rare enough to double-check
démodés is uncommon French at frequency #73,930 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.mɔ.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de démodé.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for démodés, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is démodés, spelled D-É-M-O-D-É-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de démodé.
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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