recroquevillée
\ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je\
The verdict
“recroquevillée” is uncommon French (frequency #87,084 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,084
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de recroquevillé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-recroquevillee · recroquevillée · French
recroquevillée · rank #87,084 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,084
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH recourbée
Nearest frequency peer: recourbée (-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 « recroquevillée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ravalé
ravalé
12,921 corpus weight
- rebooter
rebooter
12,919 corpus weight
- recourbée
recourbée
12,918 corpus weight
- recroquevil…
recroquevillée
12,917 corpus weight
- redoublant
redoublant
12,916 corpus weight
- regorgeant
regorgeant
12,915 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « recroquevillée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | recroquevillée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #87,084 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « recroquevillée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
recroquevillée is uncommon French at frequency #87,084 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁə.kʁɔk.vi.je\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de recroquevillé.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for recroquevillée, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is recroquevillée, spelled R-E-C-R-O-Q-U-E-V-I-L-L-É-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de recroquevillé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how recroquevillée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
D’ailleurs, tous les pantalons étaient à sous-pieds, et le sien se mariait très mal avec les talons de ses bottes, pour lesquels les bords de l’étoffe recroquevillée manifestaient une violente antipathie.
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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