potagères

\pɔ.ta.ʒɛʁ\

/\pɔ.ta.ʒɛʁ\/ adj

The verdict

“potagères” is uncommon French (frequency #76,030 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,030
frequency rank, French
6,826
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de potager.

Corpus desk

Index FR-potageres · potagères · French

potagères · rank #76,030 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,030
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,826
  • PHOTO-FINISH PRC

Nearest frequency peer: PRC (+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 « potagères »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « potagères » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for potagères
PropertyValue
Headwordpotagères
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\pɔ.ta.ʒɛʁ\
Letters9
Frequency rank#76,030
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « potagères » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).potagèrestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « PRC » (#76,031), « Porochenko » (#76,028), « presbytérienne » (#76,032). Parmi 6,826 lemmes en « P », « potagères » est au #76,030. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

potagères is uncommon French at frequency #76,030 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \pɔ.ta.ʒɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de potager.".

potagères has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is potagères, spelled P-O-T-A-G-È-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Féminin pluriel de potager.

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 "potagères"?
"potagères" is spelled P-O-T-A-G-È-R-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \pɔ.ta.ʒɛʁ\.
What does "potagères" mean?
As an adjective, "potagères" means: Féminin pluriel de potager.
How do you pronounce "potagères"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "potagères" is \pɔ.ta.ʒɛʁ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "potagères", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list