internée
\ɛ̃.tɛʁ.ne\
The verdict
“internée” is uncommon French (frequency #52,758 among 3,561 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,758
- frequency rank, French
- 3,561
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de interné.
Corpus desk
Index FR-internee · internée · French
internée · rank #52,758 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,758
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,561
- PHOTO-FINISH interceptés
Nearest frequency peer: interceptés (-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 « internée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- insista
insista
47,246 corpus weight
- instrumenti…
instrumentiste
47,245 corpus weight
- interceptés
interceptés
47,244 corpus weight
- internée
internée
47,243 corpus weight
- interprofes…
interprofessionnelle
47,242 corpus weight
- intervenez
intervenez
47,241 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « internée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | internée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.ne\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #52,758 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « internée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
internée is uncommon French at frequency #52,758 among 3,561 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɛ̃.tɛʁ.ne\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de interné.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for internée, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is internée, spelled I-N-T-E-R-N-É-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de interné.
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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