parastade
\pa.ʁa.stad\
The verdict
“parastade” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Poteau, pilier, tournisse, piédroit, qui forme le jambage d’une porte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-parastade · parastade · French
parastade · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "P" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parastade |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \pa.ʁa.stad\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « parastade » en français
Rare enough to double-check
parastade is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pa.ʁa.stad\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Poteau, pilier, tournisse, piédroit, qui forme le jambage d’une porte.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for parastade in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 parastade, spelled P-A-R-A-S-T-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1Poteau, pilier, tournisse, piédroit, qui forme le jambage d’une porte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how parastade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les bras croisés, la serveuse s'était adossée aux parastades, à l’extrémité du comptoir opposée à celle du guichet des tabacs.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.