duale
\dɥal\
The verdict
“duale” is uncommon French (frequency #82,877 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,877
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de dual.
Corpus desk
Index FR-duale · duale · French
duale · rank #82,877 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,877
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dysfonctionnel
Nearest frequency peer: dysfonctionnel (+2 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 « duale »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- dresseuse
dresseuse
17,128 corpus weight
- drogon
drogon
17,127 corpus weight
- duale
duale
17,124 corpus weight
- dysfonction…
dysfonctionnel
17,122 corpus weight
- débecte
débecte
17,121 corpus weight
- déboussolés
déboussolés
17,120 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « duale » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | duale |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \dɥal\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #82,877 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « duale » en français
Rare enough to double-check
duale is uncommon French at frequency #82,877 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \dɥal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de dual.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for duale, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is duale, spelled D-U-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de dual.
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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