œillères
\œ.jɛʁ\
The verdict
“œillères” is uncommon French (frequency #63,477 among 21 “Œ” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,477
- frequency rank, French
- 21
- “Œ” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de œillère.
Corpus desk
Index FR-illeres · œillères · French
œillères · rank #63,477 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,477
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 21
- PHOTO-FINISH étreintes
Nearest frequency peer: étreintes (-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 « œillères »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- équine
équine
36,528 corpus weight
- équivalait
équivalait
36,527 corpus weight
- étrave
étrave
36,526 corpus weight
- étreintes
étreintes
36,525 corpus weight
- œillères
œillères
36,524 corpus weight
- 2ième
2ième
36,522 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « œillères » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | œillères |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \œ.jɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #63,477 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « œillères » en français
Rare enough to double-check
œillères is uncommon French at frequency #63,477 among 21 “Œ” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \œ.jɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de œillère.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for œillères, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
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 œillères, spelled Œ-I-L-L-È-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de œillère.
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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