antéposer

\ɑ̃.te.pɔ.ze\

/\ɑ̃.te.pɔ.ze\/ verb

The verdict

“antéposer” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency French
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Placer un mot ou un élément devant un autre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-anteposer · antéposer · French

antéposer · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for antéposer
PropertyValue
Headwordantéposer
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ɑ̃.te.pɔ.ze\
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « antéposer » en français

antéposerreste hors des 100.000 mots français les plus fréquents, dans la longue queue du vocabulaire technique, archaïque ou rare, là où le doute d'orthographe frappe.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antéposer is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.te.pɔ.ze\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Placer un mot ou un élément devant un autre.".

Zero misspellings are on record for antéposer in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is antéposer, spelled A-N-T-É-P-O-S-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Placer un mot ou un élément devant un autre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how antéposer appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Cet adjectif peut être antéposé ou postposé au nom.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antéposer"?
"antéposer" is spelled A-N-T-É-P-O-S-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \ɑ̃.te.pɔ.ze\.
What does "antéposer" mean?
As a verb, "antéposer" means: Placer un mot ou un élément devant un autre.
How do you pronounce "antéposer"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antéposer" is \ɑ̃.te.pɔ.ze\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antéposer" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list