giboulées
\ʒi.bu.le\
The verdict
“giboulées” is uncommon French (frequency #84,836 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,836
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de giboulée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-giboulees · giboulées · French
giboulées · rank #84,836 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,836
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH gib
Nearest frequency peer: gib (-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 « giboulées »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- geographical
geographical
15,168 corpus weight
- gib
gib
15,166 corpus weight
- giboulées
giboulées
15,165 corpus weight
- giger
giger
15,164 corpus weight
- gloses
gloses
15,163 corpus weight
- gneu
gneu
15,162 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « giboulées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | giboulées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʒi.bu.le\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #84,836 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « giboulées » en français
Rare enough to double-check
giboulées is uncommon French at frequency #84,836 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʒi.bu.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de giboulée.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for giboulées in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is giboulées, spelled G-I-B-O-U-L-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de giboulée.
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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