ligueurs
\li.ɡœʁ\
The verdict
“ligueurs” is uncommon French (frequency #66,877 among 2,567 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,877
- frequency rank, French
- 2,567
- “L” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de ligueur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ligueurs · ligueurs · French
ligueurs · rank #66,877 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,877
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,567
- PHOTO-FINISH ligneux
Nearest frequency peer: ligneux (-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 « ligueurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- libero
libero
33,127 corpus weight
- ligneux
ligneux
33,125 corpus weight
- ligueurs
ligueurs
33,124 corpus weight
- Llorente
Llorente
33,123 corpus weight
- longboard
longboard
33,121 corpus weight
- Lorelei
Lorelei
33,120 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ligueurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ligueurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \li.ɡœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #66,877 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ligueurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ligueurs is uncommon French at frequency #66,877 among 2,567 “L” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \li.ɡœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de ligueur.".
ligueurs doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 ligueurs, spelled L-I-G-U-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de ligueur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ligueurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les ligueurs assiégent Grasse.
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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