foudroyée
\fu.dʁwa.je\
The verdict
“foudroyée” is uncommon French (frequency #85,727 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,727
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier de foudroyer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-foudroyee · foudroyée · French
foudroyée · rank #85,727 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,727
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fracturées
Nearest frequency peer: fracturées (+3 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 « foudroyée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- filera
filera
14,280 corpus weight
- fister
fister
14,279 corpus weight
- flouze
flouze
14,278 corpus weight
- foudroyée
foudroyée
14,274 corpus weight
- fracturées
fracturées
14,271 corpus weight
- fragmentées
fragmentées
14,269 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « foudroyée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | foudroyée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \fu.dʁwa.je\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #85,727 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « foudroyée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
foudroyée is uncommon French at frequency #85,727 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \fu.dʁwa.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier de foudroyer.".
Zero misspellings are on record for foudroyée in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is foudroyée, spelled F-O-U-D-R-O-Y-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier de foudroyer.
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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