recherchiez
\ʁə.ʃɛʁ.ʃje\
The verdict
“recherchiez” is uncommon French (frequency #85,201 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,201
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de rechercher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-recherchiez · recherchiez · French
recherchiez · rank #85,201 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,201
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH ravioles
Nearest frequency peer: ravioles (-2 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 « recherchiez »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Rancière
Rancière
14,805 corpus weight
- ravioles
ravioles
14,802 corpus weight
- recherchiez
recherchiez
14,800 corpus weight
- redistribuée
redistribuée
14,798 corpus weight
- redistribué…
redistribuées
14,797 corpus weight
- redéployer
redéployer
14,796 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « recherchiez » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recherchiez |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ʁə.ʃɛʁ.ʃje\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #85,201 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « recherchiez » en français
Rare enough to double-check
recherchiez is uncommon French at frequency #85,201 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ʁə.ʃɛʁ.ʃje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for recherchiez in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is recherchiez, spelled R-E-C-H-E-R-C-H-I-E-Z.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de rechercher.
- 2Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de rechercher.
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).