accouchent
\a.kuʃ\
The verdict
“accouchent” is uncommon French (frequency #65,656 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,656
- 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 présent du verbe accoucher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-accouchent · accouchent · French
accouchent · rank #65,656 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,656
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH accommodent
Nearest frequency peer: accommodent (-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 « accouchent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- aborderons
aborderons
34,348 corpus weight
- accablent
accablent
34,347 corpus weight
- accommodent
accommodent
34,346 corpus weight
- accouchent
accouchent
34,345 corpus weight
- accourt
accourt
34,344 corpus weight
- acculés
acculés
34,342 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « accouchent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | accouchent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.kuʃ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #65,656 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « accouchent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
accouchent is uncommon French at frequency #65,656 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.kuʃ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
accouchent has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is accouchent, spelled A-C-C-O-U-C-H-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe accoucher.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe accoucher.
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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