prébendé

adj

The verdict

“prébendé” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui jouit d’une prébende.

Corpus desk

Index FR-prebende · prébendé · French

prébendé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for prébendé
PropertyValue
Headwordprébendé
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « prébendé » en français

prébendésiège au-delà des 100.000 formes les plus fréquentes du français, dans la traîne du lexique spécialisé ou peu usité.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

prébendé is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui jouit d’une prébende.".

Zero misspellings are on record for prébendé in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is prébendé, spelled P-R-É-B-E-N-D-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Qui jouit d’une prébende.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how prébendé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. […], que, peut-être, au Québec, les anticléricaux n’ont pas tout à fait tort de reprocher au clergé un train de vie bourgeois qui rappelle celui des abbés prébendés de la Renaissance.
  2. Chanoine prébendé.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "prébendé"?
"prébendé" is spelled P-R-É-B-E-N-D-É.
What does "prébendé" mean?
As an adjective, "prébendé" means: Qui jouit d’une prébende.
What language does "prébendé" come from?
"prébendé" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list