wallabies
\wa.la.bi\
The verdict
“wallabies” is uncommon French (frequency #69,527 among 549 “W” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,527
- frequency rank, French
- 549
- “W” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de wallaby.
Corpus desk
Index FR-wallabies · wallabies · French
wallabies · rank #69,527 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,527
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 549
- PHOTO-FINISH voyent
Nearest frequency peer: voyent (-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 « wallabies »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- virait
virait
30,477 corpus weight
- voo
voo
30,476 corpus weight
- voyent
voyent
30,475 corpus weight
- wallabies
wallabies
30,474 corpus weight
- Warburg
Warburg
30,473 corpus weight
- warehouse
warehouse
30,472 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « wallabies » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wallabies |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \wa.la.bi\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #69,527 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « wallabies » en français
Rare enough to double-check
wallabies is uncommon French at frequency #69,527 among 549 “W” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \wa.la.bi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de wallaby.".
wallabies doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
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 wallabies, spelled W-A-L-L-A-B-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de wallaby.
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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