allaitent
\a.lɛt\
The verdict
“allaitent” is uncommon French (frequency #73,696 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,696
- 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 allaiter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-allaitent · allaitent · French
allaitent · rank #73,696 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,696
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Alexi
Nearest frequency peer: Alexi (-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 « allaitent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- alameda
alameda
26,309 corpus weight
- Alexi
Alexi
26,306 corpus weight
- allaitent
allaitent
26,305 corpus weight
- alte
alte
26,304 corpus weight
- alternés
alternés
26,303 corpus weight
- amarillo
amarillo
26,302 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « allaitent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | allaitent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.lɛt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #73,696 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « allaitent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
allaitent is uncommon French at frequency #73,696 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.lɛt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
allaitent doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 allaitent, spelled A-L-L-A-I-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe allaiter.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe allaiter.
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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