ridée
\ʁi.de\
The verdict
“ridée” is uncommon French (frequency #71,881 among 5,742 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,881
- frequency rank, French
- 5,742
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de ridé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ridee · ridée · French
ridée · rank #71,881 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,881
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,742
- PHOTO-FINISH Rochambeau
Nearest frequency peer: Rochambeau (+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 « ridée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Reverdy
Reverdy
28,123 corpus weight
- rhizomes
rhizomes
28,122 corpus weight
- ridée
ridée
28,120 corpus weight
- Rochambeau
Rochambeau
28,119 corpus weight
- rol
rol
28,118 corpus weight
- rotatifs
rotatifs
28,117 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « ridée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ridée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʁi.de\ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #71,881 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ridée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ridée is uncommon French at frequency #71,881 among 5,742 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʁi.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de ridé.".
Zero misspellings are on record for ridée in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is ridée, spelled R-I-D-É-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de ridé.
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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