passionnelle
\pa.sjɔ.nɛl\
The verdict
“passionnelle” is uncommon French (frequency #58,141 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,141
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de passionnel.
Corpus desk
Index FR-passionnelle · passionnelle · French
passionnelle · rank #58,141 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,141
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH parpaings
Nearest frequency peer: parpaings (-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 « passionnelle »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Pareto
Pareto
41,863 corpus weight
- pariez
pariez
41,862 corpus weight
- parpaings
parpaings
41,861 corpus weight
- passionnelle
passionnelle
41,860 corpus weight
- pasteurisé
pasteurisé
41,859 corpus weight
- patria
patria
41,858 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « passionnelle » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | passionnelle |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pa.sjɔ.nɛl\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #58,141 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « passionnelle » en français
Rare enough to double-check
passionnelle is uncommon French at frequency #58,141 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pa.sjɔ.nɛl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de passionnel.".
Zero misspellings are on record for passionnelle in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 passionnelle, spelled P-A-S-S-I-O-N-N-E-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de passionnel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how passionnelle appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le document souligne l’importance de «débilatéraliser» la négociation d’entrée dans la CEE, en accord avec le souhait des nouveaux dirigeants espagnols, afin «d’ôter à ce problème la charge passionnelle qu’il comporte à l’égard de notre pays».
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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