pillèrent
\pi.jɛʁ\
The verdict
“pillèrent” is uncommon French (frequency #90,030 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,030
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple de piller.
Corpus desk
Index FR-pillerent · pillèrent · French
pillèrent · rank #90,030 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,030
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pinailler
Nearest frequency peer: pinailler (+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 « pillèrent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- phénols
phénols
9,974 corpus weight
- pichets
pichets
9,973 corpus weight
- pillèrent
pillèrent
9,971 corpus weight
- pinailler
pinailler
9,970 corpus weight
- pinéale
pinéale
9,969 corpus weight
- pisan
pisan
9,968 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « pillèrent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pillèrent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pi.jɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #90,030 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « pillèrent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
pillèrent is uncommon French at frequency #90,030 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pi.jɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple de piller.".
Zero misspellings are on record for pillèrent in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is pillèrent, spelled P-I-L-L-È-R-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple de piller.
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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