gracieuses
\ɡʁa.sjøz\
The verdict
“gracieuses” is uncommon French (frequency #62,315 among 194,371 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,315
- frequency rank, French
- 194,371
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de gracieux.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gracieuses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɡʁa.sjøz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #62,315 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “gracieuses” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
gracieuses is uncommon French at frequency #62,315 among 194,371 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɡʁa.sjøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de gracieux.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for gracieuses in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. 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 headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is gracieuses, spelled G-R-A-C-I-E-U-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de gracieux.
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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Using “gracieuses”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is G-R-A-C-I-E-U-S-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.