feuillée
\fœ.je\
The verdict
“feuillée” is uncommon French (frequency #69,837 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,837
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Couvert formé de branches d’arbres garnies de feuilles.
Corpus desk
Index FR-feuillee · feuillée · French
feuillée · rank #69,837 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,837
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fermi
Nearest frequency peer: fermi (-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 « feuillée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Fatiha
Fatiha
30,168 corpus weight
- fermi
fermi
30,165 corpus weight
- feuillée
feuillée
30,164 corpus weight
- fibreuse
fibreuse
30,163 corpus weight
- fiduciaires
fiduciaires
30,162 corpus weight
- fient
fient
30,161 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « feuillée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | feuillée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \fœ.je\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #69,837 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « feuillée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
feuillée is uncommon French at frequency #69,837 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \fœ.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
feuillée doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 feuillée, spelled F-E-U-I-L-L-É-E.
Definition
- 1Couvert formé de branches d’arbres garnies de feuilles.
- 2Récolte des feuilles vertes des arbres ou des plantes.
- 3Petite tranchée qui servait de latrines dans les camps provisoires et les cantonnements.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how feuillée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Comme dormait Jacob, comme dormait Judith, Booz, les yeux fermés, gisait sous la feuillée ; Or, la porte du ciel s’étant entre-bâillée Au-dessus de sa tête, un songe en descendit.
Ma chaumière aurait, l’été, la feuillée des bois pour parasol, ….
This word in other languages
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).