amendment
\ʌˈmɛnd.mənt\
The verdict
“amendment” is uncommon French (frequency #97,650 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,650
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Amélioration, amendement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-amendment · amendment · French
amendment · rank #97,650 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,650
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH alti
Nearest frequency peer: alti (-2 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 « amendment »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- altesses
altesses
2,354 corpus weight
- alti
alti
2,353 corpus weight
- amendment
amendment
2,351 corpus weight
- amoindris
amoindris
2,349 corpus weight
- amusées
amusées
2,348 corpus weight
- analyserons
analyserons
2,347 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « amendment » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amendment |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʌˈmɛnd.mənt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #97,650 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « amendment » en français
Rare enough to double-check
amendment is uncommon French at frequency #97,650 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʌˈmɛnd.mənt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for amendment in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is amendment, spelled A-M-E-N-D-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Amélioration, amendement.
- 2Amendement (modification d’un texte juridique).
- 3Amendement (modification d’un jugement)
- 4Amendement.
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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