apparts

\a.paʁt\

/\a.paʁt\/ noun

The verdict

“apparts” is uncommon French (frequency #50,062 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,062
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de appart.

Corpus desk

Index FR-apparts · apparts · French

apparts · rank #50,062 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,062
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH apocryphe

Nearest frequency peer: apocryphe (-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 « apparts »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « apparts » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for apparts
PropertyValue
Headwordapparts
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\a.paʁt\
Letters7
Frequency rank#50,062
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « apparts » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).appartstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « apocryphe » (#50,061), « argan » (#50,063), « artistiquement » (#50,064). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « apparts » est au #50,062. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

apparts is uncommon French at frequency #50,062 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.paʁt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de appart.".

apparts doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is apparts, spelled A-P-P-A-R-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Pluriel de appart.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Deux semaines plus tôt, la BAC avait été prise à partie par des mômes de la ZUP et, en représailles, les flics avaient organisé une descente plutôt bien renseignée dans quelques apparts de la tour Degas. D’après ce qui se racontait, la moitié de la famille Meryem avait plus ou moins été mise en taule et depuis, on ne trouvait plus un grat’ dans toute la v…

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "apparts"?
"apparts" is spelled A-P-P-A-R-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \a.paʁt\.
What does "apparts" mean?
As a noun, "apparts" means: Pluriel de appart.
How do you pronounce "apparts"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "apparts" is \a.paʁt\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "apparts" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "apparts", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list