missed
\mɪst\
The verdict
“missed” is uncommon French (frequency #96,134 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,134
- frequency rank, French
- 5,038
- “M” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prétérit du verbe to miss.
Corpus desk
Index FR-missed · missed · French
missed · rank #96,134 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,134
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,038
- PHOTO-FINISH miséricordieu…
Nearest frequency peer: miséricordieuse (+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 « missed »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Michels
Michels
3,871 corpus weight
- Minden
Minden
3,870 corpus weight
- missed
missed
3,867 corpus weight
- miséricordi…
miséricordieuse
3,866 corpus weight
- mobylettes
mobylettes
3,865 corpus weight
- mochi
mochi
3,864 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « missed » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | missed |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \mɪst\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #96,134 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « missed » en français
Rare enough to double-check
missed is uncommon French at frequency #96,134 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \mɪst\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for missed, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is missed, spelled M-I-S-S-E-D.
Definition
- 1Prétérit du verbe to miss.
- 2Participe passé du verbe to miss.
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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