superstitieuse
\sy.pɛʁ.sti.sjøz\
The verdict
“superstitieuse” is uncommon French (frequency #67,136 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,136
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Féminin singulier de superstitieux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-superstitieuse · superstitieuse · French
superstitieuse · rank #67,136 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,136
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH suffoque
Nearest frequency peer: suffoque (-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 « superstitieuse »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- successoral
successoral
32,867 corpus weight
- suffoque
suffoque
32,866 corpus weight
- superstitie…
superstitieuse
32,865 corpus weight
- suppôts
suppôts
32,864 corpus weight
- suralimenta…
suralimentation
32,863 corpus weight
- surcouche
surcouche
32,862 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « superstitieuse » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | superstitieuse |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sy.pɛʁ.sti.sjøz\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #67,136 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « superstitieuse » en français
Rare enough to double-check
superstitieuse is uncommon French at frequency #67,136 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sy.pɛʁ.sti.sjøz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin singulier de superstitieux.".
superstitieuse doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 superstitieuse, spelled S-U-P-E-R-S-T-I-T-I-E-U-S-E.
Definition
- 1Féminin singulier de superstitieux.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how superstitieuse appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
l’une de ses sandales d’airain laissée sur le bord du cratère révéla la tombe et l’orgueil du philosophe, et désapothéosé il s’attira au lieu de la superstitieuse adoration de ses crédules concitoyens, l’éternelle risée de la postérité.
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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