frelaté
The verdict
“frelaté” is uncommon French (frequency #80,233 among 3,276 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,233
- frequency rank, French
- 3,276
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Corrompu, dénaturé en parlant d’une boisson ou d’un aliment, notamment par l’ajout de produits de mauvaise qualité.
Corpus desk
Index FR-frelate · frelaté · French
frelaté · rank #80,233 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,233
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,276
- PHOTO-FINISH fraud
Nearest frequency peer: fraud (-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 « frelaté »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- fountain
fountain
19,772 corpus weight
- fractale
fractale
19,771 corpus weight
- fraud
fraud
19,769 corpus weight
- frelaté
frelaté
19,768 corpus weight
- fulgurantes
fulgurantes
19,766 corpus weight
- gager
gager
19,764 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « frelaté » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | frelaté |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #80,233 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « frelaté » en français
Rare enough to double-check
frelaté is uncommon French at frequency #80,233 among 3,276 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for frelaté in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is frelaté, spelled F-R-E-L-A-T-É.
Definition
- 1Corrompu, dénaturé en parlant d’une boisson ou d’un aliment, notamment par l’ajout de produits de mauvaise qualité.
- 2Faussé, biaisé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how frelaté appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ces bouteilles renferment des breuvages frelatés de couleur rose et verte, connus sous le nom de parfait-amour et de consolation.
La plupart ne voulaient plus boire que des vins frelatés dans les chopes épaisses des cabarets !
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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