dépareillé
\de.pa.ʁɛ.je\
The verdict
“dépareillé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui n'est pas semblable aux autres dans une paire ou dans un lot.
Corpus desk
Index FR-depareille · dépareillé · French
dépareillé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dépareillé |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.pa.ʁɛ.je\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dépareillé » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dépareillé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.pa.ʁɛ.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for dépareillé in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is dépareillé, spelled D-É-P-A-R-E-I-L-L-É.
Definition
- 1Qui n'est pas semblable aux autres dans une paire ou dans un lot.
- 2Qualifie un lot dont l'un au moins des éléments n'est pas semblable aux autres.
- 3Qualifie une série dont un, au moins, des éléments manque.
- 4Dans certains cas dépareillé et assorti ne sont pas incompatibles.
- 5Sans pareil, sans égal, exceptionnel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dépareillé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cette femme avait mis des gants dépareillés : l’un était d’un jaune pâle et l’autre d’un jaune foncé.
Une collection de « Jules Verne » complète mais dépareillée.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.