améliorait
\a.me.ljɔ.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“améliorait” is uncommon French (frequency #59,785 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,785
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe améliorer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ameliorait · améliorait · French
améliorait · rank #59,785 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,785
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH amoché
Nearest frequency peer: amoché (-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 « améliorait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ambient
ambient
40,219 corpus weight
- amico
amico
40,218 corpus weight
- amoché
amoché
40,217 corpus weight
- améliorait
améliorait
40,216 corpus weight
- Ancenis
Ancenis
40,215 corpus weight
- Andrade
Andrade
40,214 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « améliorait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | améliorait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.me.ljɔ.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #59,785 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « améliorait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
améliorait is uncommon French at frequency #59,785 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.me.ljɔ.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe améliorer.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for améliorait, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 améliorait, spelled A-M-É-L-I-O-R-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe améliorer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how améliorait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Des rêves à l’échelle du globe, terre à terre en somme : M. Félix Morestel, juge d’instruction au Tribunal de Savigny-sur-Cère, améliorait, compulsait, admirait, sa collection de cartes postales.
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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