hindoues
\ɛ̃.du\
The verdict
“hindoues” is uncommon French (frequency #78,504 among 1,969 “H” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,504
- frequency rank, French
- 1,969
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de hindou.
Corpus desk
Index FR-hindoues · hindoues · French
hindoues · rank #78,504 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,504
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,969
- PHOTO-FINISH highlights
Nearest frequency peer: highlights (-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 « hindoues »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- hereford
hereford
21,501 corpus weight
- hers
hers
21,500 corpus weight
- highlights
highlights
21,498 corpus weight
- hindoues
hindoues
21,497 corpus weight
- hurlante
hurlante
21,495 corpus weight
- hémophilie
hémophilie
21,494 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « hindoues » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hindoues |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.du\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #78,504 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « hindoues » en français
Rare enough to double-check
hindoues is uncommon French at frequency #78,504 among 1,969 “H” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.du\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de hindou.".
hindoues doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is hindoues, spelled H-I-N-D-O-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de hindou.
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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