pagaies
\pa.ɡɛ\
The verdict
“pagaies” is uncommon French (frequency #97,245 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,245
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de pagaie.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pagaies · pagaies · French
pagaies · rank #97,245 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,245
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH packing
Nearest frequency peer: packing (-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 « pagaies »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- outragée
outragée
2,760 corpus weight
- Pachtounes
Pachtounes
2,758 corpus weight
- packing
packing
2,757 corpus weight
- pagaies
pagaies
2,756 corpus weight
- paik
paik
2,755 corpus weight
- paki
paki
2,753 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pagaies » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pagaies |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.ɡɛ\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #97,245 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pagaies » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pagaies is uncommon French at frequency #97,245 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.ɡɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de pagaie.".
No misspelling variants are generated for pagaies in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 pagaies, spelled P-A-G-A-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de pagaie.
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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