arrivai
\a.ʁi.ve\
The verdict
“arrivai” is uncommon French (frequency #72,081 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,081
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe arriver.
Corpus desk
Index FR-arrivai · arrivai · French
arrivai · rank #72,081 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,081
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH arrangez
Nearest frequency peer: arrangez (-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 « arrivai »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- arpèges
arpèges
27,923 corpus weight
- arrachez
arrachez
27,922 corpus weight
- arrangez
arrangez
27,921 corpus weight
- arrivai
arrivai
27,920 corpus weight
- assiégées
assiégées
27,919 corpus weight
- astreints
astreints
27,918 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « arrivai » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arrivai |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.ʁi.ve\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #72,081 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « arrivai » en français
Rare enough to double-check
arrivai is uncommon French at frequency #72,081 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.ʁi.ve\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Première personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe arriver.".
No misspelling variants are generated for arrivai in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 arrivai, spelled A-R-R-I-V-A-I.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du passé simple du verbe arriver.
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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