populairement
\pɔ.py.lɛʁ.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“populairement” is uncommon French (frequency #87,029 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,029
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - À la manière du peuple.
Corpus desk
Index FR-populairement · populairement · French
populairement · rank #87,029 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,029
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pontus
Nearest frequency peer: pontus (-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 « populairement »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- poivrot
poivrot
12,976 corpus weight
- ponchos
ponchos
12,974 corpus weight
- pontus
pontus
12,973 corpus weight
- populaireme…
populairement
12,972 corpus weight
- populeuse
populeuse
12,971 corpus weight
- porco
porco
12,970 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « populairement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | populairement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \pɔ.py.lɛʁ.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #87,029 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « populairement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
populairement is uncommon French at frequency #87,029 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \pɔ.py.lɛʁ.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for populairement, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 populairement, spelled P-O-P-U-L-A-I-R-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1À la manière du peuple.
- 2Parmi le peuple.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how populairement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
En parlant ainsi, il s’exprimait populairement.
Aucune secte établie populairement ne peut avoir de corps de doctrine qu’à la longue
This word in other languages
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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