liquide
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,016
in French word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
liquide is anFrenchadj. It means: Fluide, qui tend à couler. Pronounced \li.kid\. It ranks #3,016 in French word frequency. Often confused with liquides and liquider.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | liquide |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | \li.kid\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #3,016 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for liquide is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \li.kid\. Corpus data places it at rank #3,016 in overall French word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for liquide, with forms such as "ilquide", "liqiude", and "liqquide". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "liquides", "liquider", "liquidité", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is liquide, spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Fluide, qui tend à couler.
- 2Liquéfié.
- 3De faible consistance.
- 4Relatif aux consonnes « l, r », qui, étant employées à la suite d’une autre consonne dans une même syllabe, sont coulantes et se prononcent aisément.
- 5Rapidement disponible, en parlant d’actifs financiers.
- 6Qui est net et clair, qui n’est pas sujet à contestation, qui n’est pas chargé de dettes.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ilquide,liqiude,liqquide,liqudie,liquidde,liquied,liuqide,lliquide,lqiuide
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for liquide
Misspelling Variants of "liquide"
Frequency rank: #3,016 in French
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