sigillée
\si.ʒi.le\
The verdict
“sigillée” is uncommon French (frequency #94,280 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,280
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de sigillé.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sigillee · sigillée · French
sigillée · rank #94,280 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,280
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sifflés
Nearest frequency peer: sifflés (-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 « sigillée »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sicario
sicario
5,725 corpus weight
- siesta
siesta
5,724 corpus weight
- sifflera
sifflera
5,723 corpus weight
- sifflés
sifflés
5,722 corpus weight
- sigillée
sigillée
5,721 corpus weight
- smell
smell
5,718 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sigillée » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sigillée |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \si.ʒi.le\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #94,280 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sigillée » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sigillée is uncommon French at frequency #94,280 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \si.ʒi.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de sigillé.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for sigillée in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is sigillée, spelled S-I-G-I-L-L-É-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de sigillé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how sigillée appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
À proximité, en effet, les archéologues ont retrouvé une importante couche de rejets, dont 8 000 tessons de céramique sigillée du sud de la Gaule – la plupart décorés –, de céramique plombifère lyonnaise, de lampes à huile, de figurines en terre cuite de l’Allier.
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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