acclame

\a.klam\

/\a.klam\/ verb

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The verdict

“acclame” is uncommon French (frequency #70,353 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#70,353
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe acclamer.

Corpus desk

Index FR-acclame · acclame · French

acclame · rank #70,353 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #70,353
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH abt

Nearest frequency peer: abt (-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 « acclame »

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 « acclame » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for acclame
PropertyValue
Headwordacclame
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.klam\
Letters7
Frequency rank#70,353
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « acclame » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.acclametombe 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: « abt » (#70,352), « accompagnatrice » (#70,354), « aconit » (#70,356). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « acclame » est au #70,353. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

acclame is uncommon French at frequency #70,353 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.klam\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for acclame in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is acclame, spelled A-C-C-L-A-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe acclamer.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe acclamer.
  3. 3
    Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe acclamer.
  4. 4
    Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe acclamer.
  5. 5
    Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif du verbe acclamer.

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 "acclame"?
"acclame" is spelled A-C-C-L-A-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is \a.klam\.
What does "acclame" mean?
As a verb, "acclame" means: Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe acclamer.
How do you pronounce "acclame"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "acclame" is \a.klam\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "acclame" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Agustin#70,363allèles#70,366échaudé#70,326Wozniak#70,317

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list