widerwillig
\ˈviːdɐˌvɪlɪç\
The verdict
“widerwillig” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Avec mauvaise volonté, à contre-cœur, en traînant les pieds, à reculons.
Corpus desk
Index FR-widerwillig · widerwillig · French
widerwillig · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "W" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | widerwillig |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ˈviːdɐˌvɪlɪç\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
widerwillig is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ˈviːdɐˌvɪlɪç\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Avec mauvaise volonté, à contre-cœur, en traînant les pieds, à reculons.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for widerwillig in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is widerwillig, spelled W-I-D-E-R-W-I-L-L-I-G.
Definition
- 1Avec mauvaise volonté, à contre-cœur, en traînant les pieds, à reculons.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.