désertées
\de.zɛʁ.te\
The verdict
“désertées” is uncommon French (frequency #78,371 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,371
- frequency rank, French
- 404,891
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de déserté.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | désertées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.zɛʁ.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,371 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “désertées” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
désertées is uncommon French at frequency #78,371 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.zɛʁ.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de déserté.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for désertées in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is désertées, spelled D-É-S-E-R-T-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de déserté.
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 “désertées”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is D-É-S-E-R-T-É-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \de.zɛʁ.te\ (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.