apologistes
\a.pɔ.lɔ.ʒist\
The verdict
“apologistes” is uncommon French (frequency #76,315 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,315
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de apologiste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-apologistes · apologistes · French
apologistes · rank #76,315 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,315
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH antiviral
Nearest frequency peer: antiviral (-3 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 « apologistes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- antiaérienne
antiaérienne
23,692 corpus weight
- anticonform…
anticonformiste
23,691 corpus weight
- antiviral
antiviral
23,689 corpus weight
- apologistes
apologistes
23,686 corpus weight
- apporteraie…
apporteraient
23,683 corpus weight
- arbalètes
arbalètes
23,682 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « apologistes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apologistes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.pɔ.lɔ.ʒist\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #76,315 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « apologistes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
apologistes is uncommon French at frequency #76,315 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.pɔ.lɔ.ʒist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de apologiste.".
No misspelling variants are generated for apologistes in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 apologistes, spelled A-P-O-L-O-G-I-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de apologiste.
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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