acquiescement
\a.kjɛs.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“acquiescement” is uncommon French (frequency #95,510 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,510
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Action d’acquiescer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-acquiescement · acquiescement · French
acquiescement · rank #95,510 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,510
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Achim
Nearest frequency peer: Achim (-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 « acquiescement »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- accrochaient
accrochaient
4,495 corpus weight
- accréditant
accréditant
4,494 corpus weight
- Achim
Achim
4,492 corpus weight
- acquiesceme…
acquiescement
4,491 corpus weight
- admiraient
admiraient
4,489 corpus weight
- adresserai
adresserai
4,487 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « acquiescement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acquiescement |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.kjɛs.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #95,510 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « acquiescement » en français
Rare enough to double-check
acquiescement is uncommon French at frequency #95,510 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.kjɛs.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Action d’acquiescer.".
acquiescement has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is acquiescement, spelled A-C-Q-U-I-E-S-C-E-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Action d’acquiescer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how acquiescement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Un entier acquiescement aux volontés de quelqu’un.
Acquiescement à la volonté de Dieu.
Synonyms
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).