secourable
\sə.ku.ʁabl\
The verdict
“secourable” is uncommon French (frequency #97,418 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,418
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui aime à secourir les autres, à les soulager dans leurs besoins.
Corpus desk
Index FR-secourable · secourable · French
secourable · rank #97,418 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,418
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH scoreur
Nearest frequency peer: scoreur (-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 « secourable »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Scipio
Scipio
2,585 corpus weight
- scoreur
scoreur
2,584 corpus weight
- secourable
secourable
2,583 corpus weight
- Seele
Seele
2,582 corpus weight
- sees
sees
2,581 corpus weight
- senhor
senhor
2,579 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « secourable » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secourable |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sə.ku.ʁabl\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #97,418 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « secourable » en français
Rare enough to double-check
secourable is uncommon French at frequency #97,418 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sə.ku.ʁabl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
secourable has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword 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 best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is secourable, spelled S-E-C-O-U-R-A-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1Qui aime à secourir les autres, à les soulager dans leurs besoins.
- 2Qui peut être secourue, en parlant d’une place de guerre. — Note d’usage : En ce sens, il s’emploie plus ordinairement avec la négation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how secourable appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Autant Sempronio m’est secourable avec ses pieds, autant tu m’es fastidieux avec ta langue et tes vaines paroles.
Et la douce, la secourable main de Madame Bienheureux soutient le bras qui s’appuie, guide le malade, […].
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).