pendu glacé

\pɑ̃.dy ɡla.se\

/\pɑ̃.dy ɡla.se\/ noun

The verdict

“pendu glacé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
11
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-pendu-glace · pendu glacé · French

pendu glacé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for pendu glacé
PropertyValue
Headwordpendu glacé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\pɑ̃.dy ɡla.se\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « pendu glacé » en français

pendu glacéreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pendu glacé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \pɑ̃.dy ɡla.se\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Réverbère.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for pendu glacé in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is pendu glacé, spelled P-E-N-D-U- -G-L-A-C-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Réverbère.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how pendu glacé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. ― Si tu ne lâches pas ma cravate, je te mange le nez, murmura le Chourineur d’une voix étouffée. ― J’ai le nez trop petit, mon homme, et tu n’y vois pas clair ! ― Alors viens sous le pendu glacé.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pendu glacé"?
"pendu glacé" is spelled P-E-N-D-U- -G-L-A-C-É. The IPA pronunciation is \pɑ̃.dy ɡla.se\.
What does "pendu glacé" mean?
As a noun, "pendu glacé" means: Réverbère.
How do you pronounce "pendu glacé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pendu glacé" is \pɑ̃.dy ɡla.se\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pendu glacé" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list