herbacées
\ɛʁ.ba.se\
The verdict
“herbacées” is uncommon French (frequency #52,105 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,105
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de herbacée.
Corpus desk
Index FR-herbacees · herbacées · French
herbacées · rank #52,105 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,105
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH hells
Nearest frequency peer: hells (-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 « herbacées »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- haul
haul
47,899 corpus weight
- Havana
Havana
47,898 corpus weight
- hells
hells
47,897 corpus weight
- herbacées
herbacées
47,896 corpus weight
- hibiscus
hibiscus
47,894 corpus weight
- illusionnis…
illusionniste
47,893 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « herbacées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | herbacées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ɛʁ.ba.se\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #52,105 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « herbacées » en français
Rare enough to double-check
herbacées is uncommon French at frequency #52,105 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ɛʁ.ba.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de herbacée.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for herbacées, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is herbacées, spelled H-E-R-B-A-C-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de herbacée.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how herbacées appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le cortège floristique s’enrichit d’abord d’herbacées à belles floraisons (Orchidées, Globulaires, Iris nains...).
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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