sulfureuses
\syl.fy.ʁøz\
The verdict
“sulfureuses” is uncommon French (frequency #73,577 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,577
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de sulfureux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-sulfureuses · sulfureuses · French
sulfureuses · rank #73,577 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,577
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH sucrier
Nearest frequency peer: sucrier (-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 « sulfureuses »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- stéréoscopi…
stéréoscopique
26,427 corpus weight
- stéréotypées
stéréotypées
26,426 corpus weight
- sucrier
sucrier
26,425 corpus weight
- sulfureuses
sulfureuses
26,424 corpus weight
- surdimensio…
surdimensionnés
26,422 corpus weight
- surfacturat…
surfacturation
26,421 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « sulfureuses » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sulfureuses |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \syl.fy.ʁøz\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #73,577 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « sulfureuses » en français
Rare enough to double-check
sulfureuses is uncommon French at frequency #73,577 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \syl.fy.ʁøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de sulfureux.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for sulfureuses, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is sulfureuses, spelled S-U-L-F-U-R-E-U-S-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de sulfureux.
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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