noyades
\nwa.jad\
The verdict
“noyades” is uncommon French (frequency #57,466 among 1,563 “N” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,466
- frequency rank, French
- 1,563
- “N” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de noyade.
Corpus desk
Index FR-noyades · noyades · French
noyades · rank #57,466 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,466
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,563
- PHOTO-FINISH nourrissaient
Nearest frequency peer: nourrissaient (-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 « noyades »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- nonchalant
nonchalant
42,538 corpus weight
- nourricière
nourricière
42,537 corpus weight
- nourrissaie…
nourrissaient
42,536 corpus weight
- noyades
noyades
42,535 corpus weight
- nuise
nuise
42,534 corpus weight
- nuova
nuova
42,533 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « noyades » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | noyades |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \nwa.jad\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #57,466 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « noyades » en français
Rare enough to double-check
noyades is uncommon French at frequency #57,466 among 1,563 “N” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \nwa.jad\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de noyade.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for noyades in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 noyades, spelled N-O-Y-A-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de noyade.
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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