rallier

/\ʁa.lje\/ verb

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,650

in French word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

rallier is aFrenchverb. It means: Se rapprocher de. Pronounced \ʁa.lje\. Often confused with relier and rallye.

Key facts for rallier
PropertyValue
Headwordrallier
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ʁa.lje\
Letters7
Frequency rank#11,650
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of rallier in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for rallier is 7 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \ʁa.lje\. Corpus data places it at rank #11,650 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for rallier, with forms such as "arllier", "ralier", and "raliler". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "relier", "rallye", "roller", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is rallier, spelled R-A-L-L-I-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Se rapprocher de.
  2. 2
    Rassembler, réunir, remettre ensemble.
  3. 3
    Rejoindre, atteindre, parvenir avec difficulté.
  4. 4
    Arrêter les chiens et les ramener avec ceux qui chassent leur cerf, quand les premiers chassent du change.
  5. 5
    Rappeler les chiens pour les regrouper.
  6. 6
    Attirer à une opinion, à un sentiment ; convaincre.
  7. 7
    Faire concorder, former un accord, un consensus.
  8. 8
    Rejoindre un certain point de vue, venir partager un avis.
  9. 9
    Se rattacher à un gouvernement, à un parti, à une opinion.

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: arllier,ralier,raliler,ralleir,rallierr,rallire,rlalier,rrallier

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for rallier

Misspelling Variants of "rallier"

arllier7ralier6raliler7ralleir7rallierr8rallire7rlalier7rrallier8
Misspelling Variants of "rallier"

Frequency rank: #11,650 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "rallier"?
"rallier" is spelled R-A-L-L-I-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ʁa.lje\.
What does "rallier" mean?
As a verb, "rallier" means: Se rapprocher de.
What words are commonly confused with "rallier"?
"rallier" is commonly confused with "relier", "rallye", "roller". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rallier"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rallier" is \ʁa.lje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rallier" come from?
"rallier" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.