gables
\ɡabl\
The verdict
“gables” is uncommon French (frequency #89,744 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,744
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de gable.
Corpus desk
Index FR-gables · gables · French
gables · rank #89,744 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,744
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH fémurs
Nearest frequency peer: fémurs (-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 « gables »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Fugain
Fugain
10,260 corpus weight
- fumiste
fumiste
10,259 corpus weight
- fémurs
fémurs
10,258 corpus weight
- gables
gables
10,257 corpus weight
- Gabriac
Gabriac
10,256 corpus weight
- galvanisati…
galvanisation
10,255 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « gables » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gables |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɡabl\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #89,744 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « gables » en français
Rare enough to double-check
gables is uncommon French at frequency #89,744 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɡabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de gable.".
Zero misspellings are on record for gables in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is gables, spelled G-A-B-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de gable.
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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