pedes
\ˈpeː.dɛs\
The verdict
“pedes” is uncommon French (frequency #90,015 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,015
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe pediñ.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pedes · pedes · French
pedes · rank #90,015 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,015
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pavots
Nearest frequency peer: pavots (-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 « pedes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- paterne
paterne
9,989 corpus weight
- pavant
pavant
9,988 corpus weight
- pavots
pavots
9,987 corpus weight
- pedes
pedes
9,986 corpus weight
- perdiez
perdiez
9,984 corpus weight
- perfume
perfume
9,983 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pedes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pedes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈpeː.dɛs\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #90,015 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pedes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pedes is uncommon French at frequency #90,015 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈpeː.dɛs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe pediñ.".
Zero misspellings are on record for pedes in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is pedes, spelled P-E-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif du verbe pediñ.
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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