agglutinent

\a.ɡly.tin\

/\a.ɡly.tin\/ verb

The verdict

“agglutinent” is uncommon French (frequency #92,392 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,392
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 agglutiner.

Corpus desk

Index FR-agglutinent · agglutinent · French

agglutinent · rank #92,392 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #92,392
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH africana

Nearest frequency peer: africana (-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 « agglutinent »

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for agglutinent
PropertyValue
Headwordagglutinent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\a.ɡly.tin\
Letters11
Frequency rank#92,392
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « agglutinent » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).agglutinenttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Voisins rares de la même bande: « africana » (#92,391), « AFN » (#92,390), « affronts » (#92,389). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « agglutinent » est au #92,392. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agglutinent is uncommon French at frequency #92,392 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.ɡly.tin\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

agglutinent has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 agglutinent, spelled A-G-G-L-U-T-I-N-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe agglutiner.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe agglutiner.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how agglutinent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. L’association d’un déficit en FvW et d’une thrombocytopénie évoque soit la présence de multimères anormaux du FvW qui agglutinent les plaquettes circulantes (type 2B), soit une anomalie du récepteur plaquettaire favorisant l’agglutination alors que le FvW est normal (pseudo-von Willebrand).

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 "agglutinent"?
"agglutinent" is spelled A-G-G-L-U-T-I-N-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \a.ɡly.tin\.
What does "agglutinent" mean?
As a verb, "agglutinent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe agglutiner.
How do you pronounce "agglutinent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agglutinent" is \a.ɡly.tin\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list