pleureuses

\plœ.ʁøz\

/\plœ.ʁøz\/ adj

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The verdict

“pleureuses” is uncommon French (frequency #54,797 among 248,534 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#54,797
frequency rank, French
248,534
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de pleureur.

Key facts for pleureuses
PropertyValue
Headwordpleureuses
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\plœ.ʁøz\
Letters10
Frequency rank#54,797
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pleureuses” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). pleureuses lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pleureuses is uncommon French at frequency #54,797 among 248,534 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \plœ.ʁøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de pleureur.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for pleureuses in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is pleureuses, spelled P-L-E-U-R-E-U-S-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de pleureur.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pleureuses"?
"pleureuses" is spelled P-L-E-U-R-E-U-S-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \plœ.ʁøz\.
What does "pleureuses" mean?
As an adjective, "pleureuses" means: Féminin pluriel de pleureur.
How do you pronounce "pleureuses"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pleureuses" is \plœ.ʁøz\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pleureuses" come from?
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Using “pleureuses”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is P-L-E-U-R-E-U-S-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \plœ.ʁøz\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list