purgés
\pyʁ.ʒe\
The verdict
“purgés” is uncommon French (frequency #99,524 among 6,826 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #99,524
- frequency rank, French
- 6,826
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé masculin pluriel de purger.
Corpus desk
Index FR-purges · purgés · French
purgés · rank #99,524 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #99,524
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,826
- PHOTO-FINISH pupillaire
Nearest frequency peer: pupillaire (-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 « purgés »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- puc
puc
480 corpus weight
- punissables
punissables
479 corpus weight
- pupillaire
pupillaire
478 corpus weight
- purgés
purgés
477 corpus weight
- pétées
pétées
476 corpus weight
- qualifiante
qualifiante
475 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « purgés » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | purgés |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \pyʁ.ʒe\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #99,524 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « purgés » en français
Rare enough to double-check
purgés is uncommon French at frequency #99,524 among 6,826 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \pyʁ.ʒe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin pluriel de purger.".
purgés doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is purgés, spelled P-U-R-G-É-S.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin pluriel de purger.
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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