amortis
\a.mɔʁ.ti\
The verdict
“amortis” is uncommon French (frequency #67,268 among 424,905 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,268
- frequency rank, French
- 424,905
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Masculin pluriel du participe passé amorti du verbe amortir.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | amortis |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.mɔʁ.ti\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #67,268 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “amortis” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
amortis is uncommon French at frequency #67,268 among 424,905 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.mɔʁ.ti\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for amortis, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is amortis, spelled A-M-O-R-T-I-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel du participe passé amorti du verbe amortir.
- 2Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif du verbe amortir.
- 3Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif du verbe amortir.
- 4Première personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe amortir.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe amortir.
- 6Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif du verbe amortir.
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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Using “amortis”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is A-M-O-R-T-I-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \a.mɔʁ.ti\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.