râpée
\ʁa.pe\
The verdict
“râpée” is uncommon French (frequency #68,630 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,630
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Galette de pomme de terre cuite à la poêle.
Corpus desk
Index FR-rapee · râpée · French
râpée · rank #68,630 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,630
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH râleurs
Nearest frequency peer: râleurs (-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 « râpée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- rumble
rumble
31,373 corpus weight
- râleurs
râleurs
31,372 corpus weight
- râpée
râpée
31,371 corpus weight
- réclamera
réclamera
31,370 corpus weight
- réfutant
réfutant
31,369 corpus weight
- réhabilite
réhabilite
31,368 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « râpée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | râpée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʁa.pe\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #68,630 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « râpée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
râpée is uncommon French at frequency #68,630 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʁa.pe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Galette de pomme de terre cuite à la poêle.".
No misspelling variants are generated for râpée in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is râpée, spelled R-Â-P-É-E.
Definition
- 1Galette de pomme de terre cuite à la poêle.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how râpée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ben mon Belet, ce dimanche il te met le Babaud ? Fais donc une bonne râpée Stéphanoise...
Je voulais préparer des râpées…
Synonyms
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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