irriguée
\i.ʁi.ɡe\
The verdict
“irriguée” is uncommon French (frequency #69,937 among 142,603 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,937
- frequency rank, French
- 142,603
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe irriguer.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | irriguée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \i.ʁi.ɡe\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #69,937 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “irriguée” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
irriguée is uncommon French at frequency #69,937 among 142,603 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \i.ʁi.ɡe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe irriguer.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for irriguée, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is irriguée, spelled I-R-R-I-G-U-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe irriguer.
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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Using “irriguée”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is I-R-R-I-G-U-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \i.ʁi.ɡe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.