allongeant
\a.lɔ̃.ʒɑ̃\
The verdict
“allongeant” is uncommon French (frequency #52,473 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,473
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent du verbe allonger.
Corpus desk
Index FR-allongeant · allongeant · French
allongeant · rank #52,473 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,473
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH algo
Nearest frequency peer: algo (-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 « allongeant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Aldi
Aldi
47,531 corpus weight
- alertent
alertent
47,530 corpus weight
- algo
algo
47,529 corpus weight
- allongeant
allongeant
47,528 corpus weight
- already
already
47,527 corpus weight
- Alzette
Alzette
47,525 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « allongeant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | allongeant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.lɔ̃.ʒɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #52,473 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « allongeant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
allongeant is uncommon French at frequency #52,473 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.lɔ̃.ʒɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent du verbe allonger.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for allongeant, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is allongeant, spelled A-L-L-O-N-G-E-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent du verbe allonger.
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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