makellos
[ˈmaː.kəl.ˌloːs]
The verdict
“makellos” is outside the top-ranked French vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Sans défaut, impeccable, immaculé, irréprochable.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | makellos |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ˈmaː.kəl.ˌloːs] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “makellos” sits in French frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The French entry for makellos is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈmaː.kəl.ˌloːs]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Sans défaut, impeccable, immaculé, irréprochable.".
No misspelling variants are generated for makellos in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is makellos, spelled M-A-K-E-L-L-O-S.
Definition
- 1Sans défaut, impeccable, immaculé, irréprochable.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “makellos”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is M-A-K-E-L-L-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈmaː.kəl.ˌloːs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.