tragedie

\tra.ˈd͡ʒɛ.dje\

/\tra.ˈd͡ʒɛ.dje\/ noun

The verdict

“tragedie” is uncommon French (frequency #86,262 among 3,703 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#86,262
frequency rank, French
3,703
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de tragedia.

Corpus desk

Index FR-tragedie · tragedie · French

tragedie · rank #86,262 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #86,262
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,703
  • PHOTO-FINISH tranquilliser

Nearest frequency peer: tranquilliser (+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 « tragedie »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « tragedie » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tragedie
PropertyValue
Headwordtragedie
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\tra.ˈd͡ʒɛ.dje\
Letters8
Frequency rank#86,262
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « tragedie » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.tragedietombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « tranquilliser » (#86,263), « touret » (#86,260), « transalpin » (#86,264). Parmi 3,703 lemmes en « T », « tragedie » est au #86,262. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tragedie is uncommon French at frequency #86,262 among 3,703 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \tra.ˈd͡ʒɛ.dje\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de tragedia.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for tragedie, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 tragedie, spelled T-R-A-G-E-D-I-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de tragedia.

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 "tragedie"?
"tragedie" is spelled T-R-A-G-E-D-I-E. The IPA pronunciation is \tra.ˈd͡ʒɛ.dje\.
What does "tragedie" mean?
As a noun, "tragedie" means: Pluriel de tragedia.
How do you pronounce "tragedie"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tragedie" is \tra.ˈd͡ʒɛ.dje\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tragedie" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tragedie", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list