abreuvent
\a.bʁœv\
The verdict
“abreuvent” is uncommon French (frequency #80,826 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,826
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif du verbe abreuver.
Corpus desk
Index FR-abreuvent · abreuvent · French
abreuvent · rank #80,826 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,826
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH aborda
Nearest frequency peer: aborda (-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 « abreuvent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- abduction
abduction
19,178 corpus weight
- Abitbol
Abitbol
19,177 corpus weight
- aborda
aborda
19,176 corpus weight
- abreuvent
abreuvent
19,175 corpus weight
- abrogées
abrogées
19,174 corpus weight
- absout
absout
19,173 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « abreuvent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abreuvent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.bʁœv\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #80,826 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « abreuvent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
abreuvent is uncommon French at frequency #80,826 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.bʁœv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for abreuvent, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. 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.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 abreuvent, spelled A-B-R-E-U-V-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif du verbe abreuver.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif du verbe abreuver.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how abreuvent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Marie a repris, Marie s’est battue, et de cette période que l’on peut croire heureuse, il reste des brouillons grabouillés hâtivement sur de grandes feuilles quadrillées jetées au fond d’un tiroir de commode, une de ces commodes ventrues au bois patiné qui vous abreuvent de l’illusion d’avoir traversé les siècles et qui échoua, quand la vie eut tout naufr…
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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