geler
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#21,634
in French word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
geler is aFrenchverb. It means: Durcir, rendre solide par le froid, transformer en glace. Pronounced \ʒə.le\. Often confused with ger and gène.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | geler |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʒə.le\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #21,634 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for geler is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʒə.le\. Corpus data places it at rank #21,634 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 11 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for geler, with forms such as "egler", "geelr", and "gelerr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ger", "gène", "gels", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is geler, spelled G-E-L-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Durcir, rendre solide par le froid, transformer en glace.
- 2Pénétrer par un froid excessif.
- 3Détériorer les membres par le froid.
- 4Endommager les arbres fruitiers, surtout lorsqu’ils sont en boutons ou en fleurs, par le froid.
- 5Faire souffrir du froid.
- 6Avoir un accueil qui est extrêmement froid.
- 7Bloquer un processus.
- 8être défoncé, être drogué.
- 9Se durcir par le froid, ou subir l’action du froid.
- 10- faire plus froid que 0 ᵒC.
- 11Avoir extrêmement froid, subir une sensation de froid intense.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: egler,geelr,gelerr,geller,gelre,ggeler,gleer
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "geler"
Frequency rank: #21,634 in French
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Nearby French words
Other entries that begin with the letter G in our French index: