languettes
\lɑ̃.ɡɛt\
The verdict
“languettes” is uncommon French (frequency #76,741 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,741
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de languette.
Corpus desk
Index FR-languettes · languettes · French
languettes · rank #76,741 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,741
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH lascive
Nearest frequency peer: lascive (+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 « languettes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- lancerons
lancerons
23,263 corpus weight
- langagière
langagière
23,262 corpus weight
- languettes
languettes
23,260 corpus weight
- lascive
lascive
23,259 corpus weight
- laudes
laudes
23,258 corpus weight
- layon
layon
23,256 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « languettes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | languettes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \lɑ̃.ɡɛt\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #76,741 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « languettes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
languettes is uncommon French at frequency #76,741 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \lɑ̃.ɡɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de languette.".
Zero misspellings are on record for languettes in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is languettes, spelled L-A-N-G-U-E-T-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de languette.
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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