squales
\skwal\
The verdict
“squales” is uncommon French (frequency #83,396 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,396
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de squale.
Corpus desk
Index FR-squales · squales · French
squales · rank #83,396 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,396
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH spor
Nearest frequency peer: spor (-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 « squales »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- sororité
sororité
16,608 corpus weight
- souillures
souillures
16,607 corpus weight
- spor
spor
16,606 corpus weight
- squales
squales
16,605 corpus weight
- stormtrooper
stormtrooper
16,604 corpus weight
- stressants
stressants
16,603 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « squales » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | squales |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \skwal\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #83,396 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « squales » en français
Rare enough to double-check
squales is uncommon French at frequency #83,396 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \skwal\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de squale.".
squales doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 squales, spelled S-Q-U-A-L-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de squale.
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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