parquer
\paʁ.ke\
The verdict
“parquer” is uncommon French (frequency #73,422 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,422
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mettre dans un parc.
Corpus desk
Index FR-parquer · parquer · French
parquer · rank #73,422 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,422
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH parodi
Nearest frequency peer: parodi (-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 « parquer »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- papetière
papetière
26,582 corpus weight
- pardonnons
pardonnons
26,581 corpus weight
- parodi
parodi
26,580 corpus weight
- parquer
parquer
26,579 corpus weight
- PdCI
PdCI
26,577 corpus weight
- penchera
penchera
26,575 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « parquer » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parquer |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \paʁ.ke\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,422 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « parquer » en français
Rare enough to double-check
parquer is uncommon French at frequency #73,422 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \paʁ.ke\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for parquer, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 parquer, spelled P-A-R-Q-U-E-R.
Definition
- 1Mettre dans un parc.
- 2Garer un véhicule dans un parc de stationnement.
- 3Placer en un endroit précis en parlant, par exemple, des munitions à l’armée.
- 4Enfermer dans un espace étroit.
- 5Enfermer dans un emploi, dans une attribution spéciale.
- 6Être dans un parc, pour du bétail.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how parquer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une enceinte de palissades aiguës … , çà et là, une filandière farouche sur son seuil, un pêcheur qui tresse sa nasse d’osier, un laboureur qui parque ses deux taureaux demi-domptés dans l’endroit de refuge, … .
Parquer des huîtres pour les engraisser.
Synonyms
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).