ferrés
\fɛ.ʁe\
The verdict
“ferrés” is uncommon French (frequency #70,643 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,643
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de ferré.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ferres · ferrés · French
ferrés · rank #70,643 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,643
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH Fermont
Nearest frequency peer: Fermont (-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 « ferrés »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fauvette
fauvette
29,362 corpus weight
- fermentés
fermentés
29,360 corpus weight
- Fermont
Fermont
29,359 corpus weight
- ferrés
ferrés
29,358 corpus weight
- fett
fett
29,357 corpus weight
- fibromyalgie
fibromyalgie
29,354 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ferrés » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ferrés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fɛ.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #70,643 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ferrés » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ferrés is uncommon French at frequency #70,643 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fɛ.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de ferré.".
Zero misspellings are on record for ferrés in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is ferrés, spelled F-E-R-R-É-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de ferré.
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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