phénicienne
\fe.ni.sjɛn\
The verdict
“phénicienne” is uncommon French (frequency #62,522 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,522
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de phénicien.
Corpus desk
Index FR-phenicienne · phénicienne · French
phénicienne · rank #62,522 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,522
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH physiologique…
Nearest frequency peer: physiologiquement (-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 « phénicienne »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- photojourna…
photojournaliste
37,482 corpus weight
- physics
physics
37,481 corpus weight
- physiologiq…
physiologiquement
37,480 corpus weight
- phénicienne
phénicienne
37,479 corpus weight
- piastre
piastre
37,478 corpus weight
- pilotez
pilotez
37,477 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « phénicienne » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | phénicienne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \fe.ni.sjɛn\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #62,522 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « phénicienne » en français
Rare enough to double-check
phénicienne is uncommon French at frequency #62,522 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \fe.ni.sjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de phénicien.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for phénicienne, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is phénicienne, spelled P-H-É-N-I-C-I-E-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de phénicien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how phénicienne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
C’était vrai, aussi, que l’idée de vendre son octodrachme phénicienne ne l’avait pas une seule fois effleurée.
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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