scolastiques

\skɔ.las.tik\

/\skɔ.las.tik\/ adj

The verdict

“scolastiques” is uncommon French (frequency #98,473 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,473
frequency rank, French
6,032
“S” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index FR-scolastiques · scolastiques · French

scolastiques · rank #98,473 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,473
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,032
  • PHOTO-FINISH scientologue

Nearest frequency peer: scientologue (-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 « scolastiques »

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for scolastiques
PropertyValue
Headwordscolastiques
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\skɔ.las.tik\
Letters12
Frequency rank#98,473
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « scolastiques » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).scolastiquestombe 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: « scientologue » (#98,472), « scone » (#98,474), « scénographique » (#98,475). Parmi 6,032 lemmes en « S », « scolastiques » est au #98,473. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

scolastiques is uncommon French at frequency #98,473 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \skɔ.las.tik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de scolastique.".

No misspelling variants are generated for scolastiques in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is scolastiques, spelled S-C-O-L-A-S-T-I-Q-U-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de scolastique.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Lorsque ces maîtres franco-parisiens commenceront d’enseigner en déclamant pédantesquement leurs démonstrations scolastiques, les Toulousains cultivés, venus les écouter, éclateront de rire.

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 "scolastiques"?
"scolastiques" is spelled S-C-O-L-A-S-T-I-Q-U-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is \skɔ.las.tik\.
What does "scolastiques" mean?
As an adjective, "scolastiques" means: Pluriel de scolastique.
How do you pronounce "scolastiques"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "scolastiques" is \skɔ.las.tik\. 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 "scolastiques", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list