raclures
\ʁa.klyʁ\
The verdict
“raclures” is uncommon French (frequency #59,569 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,569
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de raclure.
Corpus desk
Index FR-raclures · raclures · French
raclures · rank #59,569 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,569
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH rabats
Nearest frequency peer: rabats (-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 « raclures »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- questionnée
questionnée
40,435 corpus weight
- quiproquos
quiproquos
40,434 corpus weight
- rabats
rabats
40,433 corpus weight
- raclures
raclures
40,432 corpus weight
- raffiner
raffiner
40,431 corpus weight
- rains
rains
40,430 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « raclures » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | raclures |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.klyʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #59,569 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « raclures » en français
Rare enough to double-check
raclures is uncommon French at frequency #59,569 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa.klyʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de raclure.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for raclures in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 raclures, spelled R-A-C-L-U-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de raclure.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how raclures appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il employait maintenant les raclures de routes, les curures de fossés, les cendres et les escarbilles de fourneaux, surtout les déchets de laine, dont il avait acheté le balayage dans une draperie de Châteaudun.
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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