apartment
\ə.ˈpɑːt.mənt\
The verdict
“apartment” is uncommon French (frequency #73,713 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,713
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Appartement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-apartment · apartment · French
apartment · rank #73,713 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,713
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH anu
Nearest frequency peer: anu (-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 « apartment »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
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26,292 corpus weight
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anorexiques
26,291 corpus weight
- antinomique
antinomique
26,290 corpus weight
- anu
anu
26,289 corpus weight
- apartment
apartment
26,288 corpus weight
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apparel
26,285 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « apartment » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apartment |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ə.ˈpɑːt.mənt\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #73,713 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « apartment » en français
Rare enough to double-check
apartment is uncommon French at frequency #73,713 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \ə.ˈpɑːt.mənt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Appartement.".
Zero misspellings are on record for apartment in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is apartment, spelled A-P-A-R-T-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Appartement.
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).