effarouche
\e.fa.ʁuʃ\
The verdict
“effarouche” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de effaroucher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-effarouche · effarouche · French
effarouche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | effarouche |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.fa.ʁuʃ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « effarouche » en français
Rare enough to double-check
effarouche is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \e.fa.ʁuʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
effarouche has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is effarouche, spelled E-F-F-A-R-O-U-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de effaroucher.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de effaroucher.
- 3Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de effaroucher.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de effaroucher.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de effaroucher.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.