sirupeux
\si.ʁy.pø\
The verdict
“sirupeux” is uncommon French (frequency #93,252 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,252
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est de la nature ou de la consistance du sirop.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sirupeux · sirupeux · French
sirupeux · rank #93,252 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,252
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH silencio
Nearest frequency peer: silencio (-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 « sirupeux »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Sibel
Sibel
6,752 corpus weight
- Sikkim
Sikkim
6,751 corpus weight
- silencio
silencio
6,750 corpus weight
- sirupeux
sirupeux
6,749 corpus weight
- siti
siti
6,748 corpus weight
- sivan
sivan
6,747 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sirupeux » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sirupeux |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \si.ʁy.pø\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #93,252 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sirupeux » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sirupeux is uncommon French at frequency #93,252 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \si.ʁy.pø\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sirupeux, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is sirupeux, spelled S-I-R-U-P-E-U-X.
Definition
- 1Qui est de la nature ou de la consistance du sirop.
- 2Qui est très sucré, qui est enrobé dans du sirop.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sirupeux appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un corps passe donc ainsi de l'état sirupeux à l'état pecteux, lorsqu'au lieu de former un tout apparemment homogène, il se sépare en une matière semi-solide et un liquide.
Le sirop de sucre ou sirop simple est un liquide sirupeux constitué par une solution de sucre dans l'eau. Le sirop de sucre ou sirop simple contiendra au moins 60 p. c. de saccharose.
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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