populeuse
\pɔ.py.løz\
The verdict
“populeuse” is uncommon French (frequency #87,030 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,030
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de populeux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-populeuse · populeuse · French
populeuse · rank #87,030 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,030
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH populairement
Nearest frequency peer: populairement (-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 « populeuse »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- 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
- potentats
potentats
12,968 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « populeuse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | populeuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \pɔ.py.løz\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #87,030 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « populeuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
populeuse is uncommon French at frequency #87,030 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pɔ.py.løz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de populeux.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for populeuse, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 populeuse, spelled P-O-P-U-L-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de populeux.
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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