agrémenter
\a.ɡʁe.mɑ̃.te\
The verdict
“agrémenter” is uncommon French (frequency #50,051 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,051
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relever une chose par des ornements vrais ou faux.
Corpus desk
Index FR-agrementer · agrémenter · French
agrémenter · rank #50,051 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,051
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH agrégateur
Nearest frequency peer: agrégateur (-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 « agrémenter »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- agenouille
agenouille
49,953 corpus weight
- agonisant
agonisant
49,952 corpus weight
- agrégateur
agrégateur
49,951 corpus weight
- agrémenter
agrémenter
49,950 corpus weight
- ajoutaient
ajoutaient
49,949 corpus weight
- alchimistes
alchimistes
49,948 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « agrémenter » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agrémenter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.ɡʁe.mɑ̃.te\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #50,051 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « agrémenter » en français
Rare enough to double-check
agrémenter is uncommon French at frequency #50,051 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.ɡʁe.mɑ̃.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for agrémenter in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is agrémenter, spelled A-G-R-É-M-E-N-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Relever une chose par des ornements vrais ou faux.
- 2Accorder son agrément officiel.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how agrémenter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une fort belle grille, agrémentée d'une décoration dix-huitième de pampre et de raisin, protégeait les carreaux.
Agrémenté par les ministères de l’Agriculture et de l’Environnement, chaque site possède son champ d’intervention : les porcs et les volailles à Ploufragan (Côtes-d’Armor), les poissons à Quimper (Finistère) et les ruminants à Fougères (Ille-et-Vilaine).
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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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