indiqua
\ɛ̃.di.ka\
The verdict
“indiqua” is uncommon French (frequency #50,292 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,292
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de indiquer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-indiqua · indiqua · French
indiqua · rank #50,292 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,292
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH indiscrète
Nearest frequency peer: indiscrète (+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 « indiqua »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- inconscient…
inconscientes
49,712 corpus weight
- incurables
incurables
49,711 corpus weight
- indiqua
indiqua
49,709 corpus weight
- indiscrète
indiscrète
49,708 corpus weight
- indistincte…
indistinctement
49,707 corpus weight
- industriali…
industrialisé
49,706 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « indiqua » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | indiqua |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.di.ka\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #50,292 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « indiqua » en français
Rare enough to double-check
indiqua is uncommon French at frequency #50,292 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɛ̃.di.ka\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de indiquer.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for indiqua, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is indiqua, spelled I-N-D-I-Q-U-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de indiquer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how indiqua appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il donna bientôt à Naïs des conseils sur les magasins où elle devait se fournir : il lui indiqua Herbault pour les toques, Juliette pour les chapeaux et les bonnets ; il lui donna l’adresse de la couturière qui pouvait remplacer Victorine ; enfin il lui fit sentir la nécessité de se désangoulêmer.
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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