tièdes
\tjɛd\
The verdict
“tièdes” is uncommon French (frequency #51,180 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,180
- frequency rank, French
- 3,703
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de tiède.
Corpus desk
Index FR-tiedes · tièdes · French
tièdes · rank #51,180 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,180
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,703
- PHOTO-FINISH topaze
Nearest frequency peer: topaze (+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 « tièdes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- TDS
TDS
48,826 corpus weight
- tièdes
tièdes
48,821 corpus weight
- topaze
topaze
48,820 corpus weight
- trafiqué
trafiqué
48,818 corpus weight
- traiteurs
traiteurs
48,817 corpus weight
- transfronta…
transfrontaliers
48,816 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « tièdes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tièdes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \tjɛd\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #51,180 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « tièdes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
tièdes is uncommon French at frequency #51,180 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \tjɛd\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de tiède.".
tièdes doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 tièdes, spelled T-I-È-D-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de tiède.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how tièdes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nos bouches, comme thermoguidées, étaient tièdes au dedans, nos langues coulissaient, soyeuses.
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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