pélagiques

\pe.la.ʒik\

/\pe.la.ʒik\/ adj

The verdict

“pélagiques” is uncommon French (frequency #76,931 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,931
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de pélagique.

Corpus desk

Index FR-pelagiques · pélagiques · French

pélagiques · rank #76,931 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,931
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH pédopornograp…

Nearest frequency peer: pédopornographie (-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 « pélagiques »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pélagiques » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for pélagiques
PropertyValue
Headwordpélagiques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pe.la.ʒik\
Letters10
Frequency rank#76,931
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pélagiques » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.pélagiquestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « pédopornographie » (#76,930), « péritoine » (#76,932), « pécan » (#76,929). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « pélagiques » est au #76,931. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pélagiques is uncommon French at frequency #76,931 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pe.la.ʒik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de pélagique.".

pélagiques doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pélagiques, spelled P-É-L-A-G-I-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de pélagique.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pélagiques"?
"pélagiques" is spelled P-É-L-A-G-I-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pe.la.ʒik\.
What does "pélagiques" mean?
As an adjective, "pélagiques" means: Pluriel de pélagique.
How do you pronounce "pélagiques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pélagiques" is \pe.la.ʒik\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pélagiques" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pélagiques", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list