escarpés
\ɛs.kaʁ.pe\
The verdict
“escarpés” is uncommon French (frequency #57,252 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,252
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de escarpé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-escarpes · escarpés · French
escarpés · rank #57,252 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,252
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH escabeau
Nearest frequency peer: escabeau (-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 « escarpés »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ensevelie
ensevelie
42,752 corpus weight
- entomologiq…
entomologique
42,751 corpus weight
- escabeau
escabeau
42,750 corpus weight
- escarpés
escarpés
42,749 corpus weight
- estampillés
estampillés
42,748 corpus weight
- exaltante
exaltante
42,746 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « escarpés » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escarpés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛs.kaʁ.pe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #57,252 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « escarpés » en français
Rare enough to double-check
escarpés is uncommon French at frequency #57,252 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛs.kaʁ.pe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de escarpé.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for escarpés, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 escarpés, spelled E-S-C-A-R-P-É-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de escarpé.
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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