néandertaliens
\ne.ɑ̃.dɛʁ.ta.ljɛ̃\
The verdict
“néandertaliens” is uncommon French (frequency #57,469 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,469
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de néandertalien.
Corpus desk
Index FR-neandertaliens · néandertaliens · French
néandertaliens · rank #57,469 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,469
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH nuova
Nearest frequency peer: nuova (-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 « néandertaliens »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- noyades
noyades
42,535 corpus weight
- nuise
nuise
42,534 corpus weight
- nuova
nuova
42,533 corpus weight
- néandertali…
néandertaliens
42,532 corpus weight
- néerlandoph…
néerlandophone
42,531 corpus weight
- négritude
négritude
42,530 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « néandertaliens » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | néandertaliens |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ne.ɑ̃.dɛʁ.ta.ljɛ̃\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #57,469 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « néandertaliens » en français
Rare enough to double-check
néandertaliens is uncommon French at frequency #57,469 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ne.ɑ̃.dɛʁ.ta.ljɛ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de néandertalien.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for néandertaliens, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is néandertaliens, spelled N-É-A-N-D-E-R-T-A-L-I-E-N-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de néandertalien.
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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