pele
\ˈpe.le\
The verdict
“pele” is uncommon French (frequency #85,118 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,118
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de pelar.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pele · pele · French
pele · rank #85,118 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,118
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH peinturer
Nearest frequency peer: peinturer (-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 « pele »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- pectorale
pectorale
14,887 corpus weight
- peinturer
peinturer
14,884 corpus weight
- pele
pele
14,883 corpus weight
- pelées
pelées
14,882 corpus weight
- pendaient
pendaient
14,881 corpus weight
- Pentagon
Pentagon
14,880 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pele » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pele |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈpe.le\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #85,118 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pele » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pele is uncommon French at frequency #85,118 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈpe.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for pele in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 pele, spelled P-E-L-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de pelar.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de pelar.
- 3Troisième personne du singulier de l’impératif de pelar.
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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