maculée
\ma.ky.le\
The verdict
“maculée” is uncommon French (frequency #97,127 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,127
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier de maculer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-maculee · maculée · French
maculée · rank #97,127 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,127
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH Maciel
Nearest frequency peer: Maciel (-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 « maculée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Machault
Machault
2,876 corpus weight
- Maciel
Maciel
2,875 corpus weight
- maculée
maculée
2,874 corpus weight
- magoo
magoo
2,872 corpus weight
- Maignan
Maignan
2,871 corpus weight
- malina
malina
2,870 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « maculée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | maculée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ma.ky.le\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #97,127 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « maculée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
maculée is uncommon French at frequency #97,127 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ma.ky.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier de maculer.".
maculée has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is maculée, spelled M-A-C-U-L-É-E.
Definition
- 1Participe passé féminin singulier de maculer.
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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