aspirait
\as.pi.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“aspirait” is uncommon French (frequency #53,776 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,776
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe aspirer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aspirait · aspirait · French
aspirait · rank #53,776 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,776
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH assi
Nearest frequency peer: assi (+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 « aspirait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- argumentée
argumentée
46,230 corpus weight
- aspirait
aspirait
46,225 corpus weight
- assi
assi
46,224 corpus weight
- astrolabe
astrolabe
46,223 corpus weight
- attrayantes
attrayantes
46,221 corpus weight
- aulne
aulne
46,219 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aspirait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aspirait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \as.pi.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #53,776 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aspirait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aspirait is uncommon French at frequency #53,776 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \as.pi.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe aspirer.".
No misspelling variants are generated for aspirait in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is aspirait, spelled A-S-P-I-R-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe aspirer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how aspirait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Il se recala et regarda filer, comme dans un rêve, le tunnel de brume qui les aspirait.
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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