shakespearienne
\ʃɛk.spi.ʁjɛn\
The verdict
“shakespearienne” is uncommon French (frequency #95,327 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,327
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de shakespearien.
Corpus desk
Index FR-shakespearienne · shakespearienne · French
shakespearienne · rank #95,327 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,327
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH showing
Nearest frequency peer: showing (+2 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 « shakespearienne »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Serrières
Serrières
4,679 corpus weight
- shakespeari…
shakespearienne
4,674 corpus weight
- showing
showing
4,672 corpus weight
- shrapnel
shrapnel
4,671 corpus weight
- siennois
siennois
4,670 corpus weight
- siffleur
siffleur
4,669 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « shakespearienne » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | shakespearienne |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ʃɛk.spi.ʁjɛn\ |
| Letters | 15 |
| Frequency rank | #95,327 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « shakespearienne » en français
Rare enough to double-check
shakespearienne is uncommon French at frequency #95,327 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ʃɛk.spi.ʁjɛn\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de shakespearien.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for shakespearienne, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is shakespearienne, spelled S-H-A-K-E-S-P-E-A-R-I-E-N-N-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de shakespearien.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how shakespearienne appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La tragédie shakespearienne est aujourd’hui un cauchemar américain.
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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