pendues
\pɑ̃.dy\
The verdict
“pendues” is uncommon French (frequency #73,427 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,427
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de pendu.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pendues · pendues · French
pendues · rank #73,427 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,427
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH penchera
Nearest frequency peer: penchera (-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 « pendues »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- PdCI
PdCI
26,577 corpus weight
- penchera
penchera
26,575 corpus weight
- pendues
pendues
26,574 corpus weight
- pendulaire
pendulaire
26,573 corpus weight
- percez
percez
26,571 corpus weight
- percheron
percheron
26,570 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pendues » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pendues |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pɑ̃.dy\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #73,427 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pendues » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pendues is uncommon French at frequency #73,427 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pɑ̃.dy\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de pendu.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pendues, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is pendues, spelled P-E-N-D-U-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de pendu.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).