sablières
\sa.bli.jɛʁ\
The verdict
“sablières” is uncommon French (frequency #82,443 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,443
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de sablière.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sablieres · sablières · French
sablières · rank #82,443 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,443
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sacralité
Nearest frequency peer: sacralité (+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 « sablières »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- répercutions
répercutions
17,561 corpus weight
- répudiée
répudiée
17,560 corpus weight
- sablières
sablières
17,558 corpus weight
- sacralité
sacralité
17,557 corpus weight
- saisines
saisines
17,556 corpus weight
- Salerno
Salerno
17,555 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sablières » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sablières |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \sa.bli.jɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #82,443 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sablières » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sablières is uncommon French at frequency #82,443 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \sa.bli.jɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de sablière.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for sablières, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is sablières, spelled S-A-B-L-I-È-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de sablière.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sablières appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sur les sablières I posées sur les jouées (voir la face postérieure C), venaient s’embréver les madriers formant chevrons et recevant les lambris intérieurs de manière à dégager le jour dormant K, les châssis rectangulaires étant seuls ouvrants.
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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