dépressives
\de.pʁɛ.siv\
The verdict
“dépressives” is uncommon French (frequency #67,469 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,469
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de dépressif.
Corpus desk
Index FR-depressives · dépressives · French
dépressives · rank #67,469 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,469
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH déphasage
Nearest frequency peer: déphasage (-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 « dépressives »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- défrayer
défrayer
32,535 corpus weight
- dénégation
dénégation
32,534 corpus weight
- déphasage
déphasage
32,533 corpus weight
- dépressives
dépressives
32,532 corpus weight
- députées
députées
32,531 corpus weight
- désapprouver
désapprouver
32,530 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dépressives » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dépressives |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.pʁɛ.siv\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #67,469 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dépressives » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dépressives is uncommon French at frequency #67,469 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.pʁɛ.siv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de dépressif.".
dépressives doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is dépressives, spelled D-É-P-R-E-S-S-I-V-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de dépressif.
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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