sauvegardée

\sov.ɡaʁ.de\

/\sov.ɡaʁ.de\/ verb

The verdict

“sauvegardée” is uncommon French (frequency #74,371 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,371
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier de sauvegarder.

Corpus desk

Index FR-sauvegardee · sauvegardée · French

sauvegardée · rank #74,371 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,371
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH sauer

Nearest frequency peer: sauer (-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 « sauvegardée »

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 « sauvegardée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sauvegardée
PropertyValue
Headwordsauvegardée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\sov.ɡaʁ.de\
Letters11
Frequency rank#74,371
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « sauvegardée » en français

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

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « sauer » (#74,370), « Scania » (#74,372), « scientificité » (#74,374). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « sauvegardée » est au #74,371. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sauvegardée is uncommon French at frequency #74,371 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \sov.ɡaʁ.de\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier de sauvegarder.".

sauvegardée has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is sauvegardée, spelled S-A-U-V-E-G-A-R-D-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé féminin singulier de sauvegarder.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Libres dans leurs montagnes, ils n'avaient pas besoin de se jeter dans l’hérésie pour sauvegarder leur originalité nationale, déjà sauvegardée par leur liturgie syriaque, la plus ancienne peut-être et qui a été plus étendue et permanente qu’on n’a cru. Ils n’avaient pas à se déshelléniser.

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 "sauvegardée"?
"sauvegardée" is spelled S-A-U-V-E-G-A-R-D-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \sov.ɡaʁ.de\.
What does "sauvegardée" mean?
As a verb, "sauvegardée" means: Participe passé féminin singulier de sauvegarder.
How do you pronounce "sauvegardée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sauvegardée" is \sov.ɡaʁ.de\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list