lancéolées
\lɑ̃.se.ɔ.le\
The verdict
“lancéolées” is uncommon French (frequency #60,912 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,912
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de lancéolé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-lanceolees · lancéolées · French
lancéolées · rank #60,912 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,912
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lamont
Nearest frequency peer: lamont (-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 « lancéolées »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Lafrance
Lafrance
39,092 corpus weight
- Lage
Lage
39,091 corpus weight
- lamont
lamont
39,090 corpus weight
- lancéolées
lancéolées
39,089 corpus weight
- Lancôme
Lancôme
39,088 corpus weight
- larcin
larcin
39,087 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « lancéolées » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lancéolées |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \lɑ̃.se.ɔ.le\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #60,912 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « lancéolées » en français
Rare enough to double-check
lancéolées is uncommon French at frequency #60,912 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \lɑ̃.se.ɔ.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de lancéolé.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for lancéolées, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. 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.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is lancéolées, spelled L-A-N-C-É-O-L-É-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de lancéolé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how lancéolées appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ici des bananiers énormes atteignent presque les vitres de la voûte, et mêlent leurs larges palmes d’un vert lustré aux feuilles lancéolées des grands magnoliers, dont quelques-uns sont déjà couverts de grosses fleurs aussi odorantes que magnifiques.
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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