supplicié
\sy.pli.sje\
The verdict
“supplicié” is uncommon French (frequency #83,404 among 6,032 “S” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,404
- frequency rank, French
- 6,032
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est soumis à d’affreuses douleurs, dont l’objectif est la mort.
Corpus desk
Index FR-supplicie · supplicié · French
supplicié · rank #83,404 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,404
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,032
- PHOTO-FINISH superstructur…
Nearest frequency peer: superstructures (-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 « supplicié »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- subsidiaires
subsidiaires
16,600 corpus weight
- suggéraient
suggéraient
16,599 corpus weight
- superstruct…
superstructures
16,598 corpus weight
- supplicié
supplicié
16,597 corpus weight
- surdimensio…
surdimensionnée
16,596 corpus weight
- surestimée
surestimée
16,595 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « supplicié » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | supplicié |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sy.pli.sje\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #83,404 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « supplicié » en français
Rare enough to double-check
supplicié is uncommon French at frequency #83,404 among 6,032 “S” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sy.pli.sje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui est soumis à d’affreuses douleurs, dont l’objectif est la mort.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for supplicié, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is supplicié, spelled S-U-P-P-L-I-C-I-É.
Definition
- 1Qui est soumis à d’affreuses douleurs, dont l’objectif est la mort.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how supplicié appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cela dura douze heures. Je ne perdis aucun des mouvements, aucune des grimaces, aucun des frissons de cette chair suppliciée.
—— Vous voulez dire qu’elle n’avait pas d’autres moyens, pour rendre son deuil supportable, que de photograhier ce corps supplicé?
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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