désœuvrés
\de.zœ.vʁe\
The verdict
“désœuvrés” is uncommon French (frequency #69,033 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,033
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de désœuvré.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | désœuvrés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.zœ.vʁe\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #69,033 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “désœuvrés” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
désœuvrés is uncommon French at frequency #69,033 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.zœ.vʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de désœuvré.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for désœuvrés, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is désœuvrés, spelled D-É-S-Œ-U-V-R-É-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de désœuvré.
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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Using “désœuvrés”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-É-S-Œ-U-V-R-É-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.zœ.vʁe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.