immodéré
\i.mɔ.de.ʁe\
The verdict
“immodéré” is uncommon French (frequency #68,355 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,355
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui manque de modération.
Corpus desk
Index FR-immodere · immodéré · French
immodéré · rank #68,355 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,355
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH imbibée
Nearest frequency peer: imbibée (-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 « immodéré »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- igas
igas
31,648 corpus weight
- imbibée
imbibée
31,647 corpus weight
- immodéré
immodéré
31,646 corpus weight
- immortalisée
immortalisée
31,645 corpus weight
- implantent
implantent
31,644 corpus weight
- impliquaient
impliquaient
31,643 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « immodéré » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | immodéré |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \i.mɔ.de.ʁe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #68,355 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « immodéré » en français
Rare enough to double-check
immodéré is uncommon French at frequency #68,355 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \i.mɔ.de.ʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for immodéré, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is immodéré, spelled I-M-M-O-D-É-R-É.
Definition
- 1Qui manque de modération.
- 2Qui dépasse la mesure.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how immodéré appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le pouvoir avait été complètement remis aux mains de la conquête normande, par l’événement de la bataille d’Hastings, et on l’avait appliqué, comme nous l’assure l’histoire, avec une main immodérée.
Il eut tort de citer le mot de Voltaire, qui est beaucoup trop décisif et immodéré : « L’écriture est la peinture de la voix ; plus elle est ressemblante, meilleure elle est », et qui conduirait à l’orthographe individuelle, c’est-à-dire à une confusion telle qu’on ne se comprendrait jamais quand on s’écrirait les uns aux autres.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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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