abandonnaient
\a.bɑ̃.dɔ.nɛ\
The verdict
“abandonnaient” is uncommon French (frequency #86,369 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,369
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe abandonner.
Corpus desk
Index FR-abandonnaient · abandonnaient · French
abandonnaient · rank #86,369 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,369
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH abaissez
Nearest frequency peer: abaissez (-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 « abandonnaient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- abadi
abadi
13,634 corpus weight
- abaissez
abaissez
13,633 corpus weight
- abandonnaie…
abandonnaient
13,632 corpus weight
- abbado
abbado
13,631 corpus weight
- absides
absides
13,630 corpus weight
- accessoiris…
accessoiriste
13,628 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « abandonnaient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abandonnaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.nɛ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #86,369 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « abandonnaient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
abandonnaient is uncommon French at frequency #86,369 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.bɑ̃.dɔ.nɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe abandonner.".
abandonnaient has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is abandonnaient, spelled A-B-A-N-D-O-N-N-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe abandonner.
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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