effilées
\e.fi.le\
The verdict
“effilées” is uncommon French (frequency #67,484 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,484
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de effilé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-effilees · effilées · French
effilées · rank #67,484 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,484
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH educational
Nearest frequency peer: educational (-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 « effilées »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- edelweiss
edelweiss
32,521 corpus weight
- EDP
EDP
32,519 corpus weight
- educational
educational
32,518 corpus weight
- effilées
effilées
32,517 corpus weight
- einem
einem
32,515 corpus weight
- elixir
elixir
32,514 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « effilées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | effilées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \e.fi.le\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,484 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « effilées » en français
Rare enough to double-check
effilées is uncommon French at frequency #67,484 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \e.fi.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de effilé.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for effilées, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 effilées, spelled E-F-F-I-L-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de effilé.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).