patriarcales
\pa.tʁi.jaʁ.kal\
The verdict
“patriarcales” is uncommon French (frequency #65,397 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,397
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de patriarcal.
Corpus desk
Index FR-patriarcales · patriarcales · French
patriarcales · rank #65,397 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,397
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH partridge
Nearest frequency peer: partridge (-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 « patriarcales »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- partiraient
partiraient
34,607 corpus weight
- partnership
partnership
34,606 corpus weight
- partridge
partridge
34,605 corpus weight
- patriarcales
patriarcales
34,604 corpus weight
- pauillac
pauillac
34,603 corpus weight
- Pavlov
Pavlov
34,602 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « patriarcales » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | patriarcales |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pa.tʁi.jaʁ.kal\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #65,397 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « patriarcales » en français
Rare enough to double-check
patriarcales is uncommon French at frequency #65,397 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pa.tʁi.jaʁ.kal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de patriarcal.".
patriarcales has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is patriarcales, spelled P-A-T-R-I-A-R-C-A-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de patriarcal.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how patriarcales appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Madame Théodora-Marguerite-Wilhemine Adolphus (de la maison Adolphus et compagnie de Mannheim), veuve du baron d’Aldriger, n’était pas une bonne grosse Allemande, compacte et réfléchie, blanche à visage doré comme la mousse d’un pot de bière, enrichie de toutes les vertus patriarcales que la Germanie possède, romancièrement parlant.
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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