affleurent
\a.flœʁ\
The verdict
“affleurent” is uncommon French (frequency #75,387 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,387
- 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 affleurer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-affleurent · affleurent · French
affleurent · rank #75,387 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,387
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH adjugeant
Nearest frequency peer: adjugeant (-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 « affleurent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- acheminent
acheminent
24,617 corpus weight
- adapt
adapt
24,616 corpus weight
- adjugeant
adjugeant
24,615 corpus weight
- affleurent
affleurent
24,614 corpus weight
- Agassi
Agassi
24,613 corpus weight
- agissement
agissement
24,612 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « affleurent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | affleurent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.flœʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #75,387 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « affleurent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
affleurent is uncommon French at frequency #75,387 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.flœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for affleurent in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is affleurent, spelled A-F-F-L-E-U-R-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe affleurer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe affleurer.
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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