archivistes
\aʁ.ʃi.vist\
The verdict
“archivistes” is uncommon French (frequency #50,644 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,644
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de archiviste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-archivistes · archivistes · French
archivistes · rank #50,644 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,644
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Arcadie
Nearest frequency peer: Arcadie (-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 « archivistes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- appert
appert
49,360 corpus weight
- araméen
araméen
49,359 corpus weight
- Arcadie
Arcadie
49,358 corpus weight
- archivistes
archivistes
49,357 corpus weight
- arfa
arfa
49,356 corpus weight
- aromates
aromates
49,355 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « archivistes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | archivistes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \aʁ.ʃi.vist\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #50,644 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « archivistes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
archivistes is uncommon French at frequency #50,644 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \aʁ.ʃi.vist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de archiviste.".
archivistes has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is archivistes, spelled A-R-C-H-I-V-I-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de archiviste.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how archivistes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Une agence, composée d’anciens archivistes, de gens de lettres et d’ex-bénédictins, était chargée d’un travail de triage, travail immense, qui devait être terminé en six mois, et qui dura beaucoup plus de temps.
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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