substituée

\syb.sti.tɥe\

/\syb.sti.tɥe\/ verb

The verdict

“substituée” is uncommon French (frequency #61,917 among 394,209 “S” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,917
frequency rank, French
394,209
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe substituer.

Key facts for substituée
PropertyValue
Headwordsubstituée
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\syb.sti.tɥe\
Letters10
Frequency rank#61,917
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “substituée” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). substituée lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

substituée is uncommon French at frequency #61,917 among 394,209 “S” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \syb.sti.tɥe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe substituer.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for substituée, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is substituée, spelled S-U-B-S-T-I-T-U-É-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe substituer.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "substituée"?
"substituée" is spelled S-U-B-S-T-I-T-U-É-E. The IPA pronunciation is \syb.sti.tɥe\.
What does "substituée" mean?
As a verb, "substituée" means: Participe passé féminin singulier du verbe substituer.
How do you pronounce "substituée"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "substituée" is \syb.sti.tɥe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "substituée" come from?
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Using “substituée”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is S-U-B-S-T-I-T-U-É-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \syb.sti.tɥe\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

Other uncommon French words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list