salaces

\sa.las\

/\sa.las\/ adj

The verdict

“salaces” is uncommon French (frequency #63,334 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,334
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de salace.

Corpus desk

Index FR-salaces · salaces · French

salaces · rank #63,334 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,334
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH sahib

Nearest frequency peer: sahib (-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 « salaces »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « salaces » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for salaces
PropertyValue
Headwordsalaces
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\sa.las\
Letters7
Frequency rank#63,334
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « salaces » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.salacestombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « sahib » (#63,333), « salique » (#63,336), « safaris » (#63,331). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « salaces » est au #63,334. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

salaces is uncommon French at frequency #63,334 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sa.las\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de salace.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for salaces, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is salaces, spelled S-A-L-A-C-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de salace.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how salaces appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Jean-Marc continue à draguer, à faire des blagues salaces et à embarrasser son comparse pendant qu’ils tentent d’échapper à une militaire teigneuse campée par Claude Perron, sans froisser le futur beau-père du héros joué par Nicolas Marié.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "salaces"?
"salaces" is spelled S-A-L-A-C-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sa.las\.
What does "salaces" mean?
As an adjective, "salaces" means: Pluriel de salace.
How do you pronounce "salaces"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "salaces" is \sa.las\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "salaces" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "salaces", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list