dépeçage
\de.pə.saʒ\
The verdict
“dépeçage” is uncommon French (frequency #75,631 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,631
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action de dépecer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-depecage · dépeçage · French
dépeçage · rank #75,631 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,631
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dépendons
Nearest frequency peer: dépendons (-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 « dépeçage »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- déhancher
déhancher
24,373 corpus weight
- démultiplic…
démultiplication
24,372 corpus weight
- dépendons
dépendons
24,371 corpus weight
- dépeçage
dépeçage
24,370 corpus weight
- déplaça
déplaça
24,369 corpus weight
- déplaçons
déplaçons
24,368 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dépeçage » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dépeçage |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.pə.saʒ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #75,631 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dépeçage » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dépeçage is uncommon French at frequency #75,631 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.pə.saʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action de dépecer.".
dépeçage doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is dépeçage, spelled D-É-P-E-Ç-A-G-E.
Definition
- 1Action de dépecer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how dépeçage appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le boucher fit le dépecage d’un bœuf.
Son père, biologiste à l’université de Moscou, était un spécialiste des insectes – un lépidoptère sibérien portait même son nom. Ni lui ni sa famille n’avaient vraiment profité du grand dépeçage qui avait eu lieu au moment de la chute de l’Empire.
Synonyms
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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