gelinde

adj

The verdict

“gelinde” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Clément, léger, modéré, doux (peu rigoureux).

Corpus desk

Index FR-gelinde · gelinde · French

gelinde · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "G" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for gelinde
PropertyValue
Headwordgelinde
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « gelinde » en français

gelindesiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

gelinde is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Clément, léger, modéré, doux (peu rigoureux).".

gelinde doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 gelinde, spelled G-E-L-I-N-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Clément, léger, modéré, doux (peu rigoureux).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how gelinde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ein gelinder Wind blies auf dem Lande.
  2. Das Urteil war unerwartet gelinde.

Synonyms

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "gelinde"?
"gelinde" is spelled G-E-L-I-N-D-E.
What does "gelinde" mean?
As an adjective, "gelinde" means: Clément, léger, modéré, doux (peu rigoureux).
What language does "gelinde" come from?
"gelinde" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list