malveillantes
\mal.vɛ.jɑ̃t\
The verdict
“malveillantes” is uncommon French (frequency #50,958 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,958
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de malveillant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-malveillantes · malveillantes · French
malveillantes · rank #50,958 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,958
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH mandatés
Nearest frequency peer: mandatés (+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 « malveillantes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- macs
macs
49,047 corpus weight
- mak
mak
49,045 corpus weight
- malveillant…
malveillantes
49,043 corpus weight
- mandatés
mandatés
49,042 corpus weight
- mangées
mangées
49,041 corpus weight
- manquées
manquées
49,040 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « malveillantes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | malveillantes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \mal.vɛ.jɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #50,958 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « malveillantes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
malveillantes is uncommon French at frequency #50,958 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \mal.vɛ.jɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de malveillant.".
malveillantes has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is malveillantes, spelled M-A-L-V-E-I-L-L-A-N-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de malveillant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how malveillantes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’étaient les civiques, assisté de plusieurs jeunes gens de la Légion Urbaine, qui lui avaient fait faire la désagréable culbute : ma qualité de légionnaire me désigna à son ressentiment ; et, depuis lors, dans tous les journaux qui ont publié sa prose, le rancunier ex-secrétaire de Gent n’a jamais manqué l’occasion de décocher contre moi ses critiques ma…
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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