aspirante
\as.pi.ʁɑ̃t\
The verdict
“aspirante” is uncommon French (frequency #59,799 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,799
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Celle qui aspire à une chose, qui veut y parvenir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aspirante · aspirante · French
aspirante · rank #59,799 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,799
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH asocial
Nearest frequency peer: asocial (-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 « aspirante »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- arrosent
arrosent
40,205 corpus weight
- arroyo
arroyo
40,204 corpus weight
- asocial
asocial
40,203 corpus weight
- aspirante
aspirante
40,202 corpus weight
- assortir
assortir
40,200 corpus weight
- asthmatiques
asthmatiques
40,199 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aspirante » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aspirante |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \as.pi.ʁɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #59,799 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aspirante » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aspirante is uncommon French at frequency #59,799 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \as.pi.ʁɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for aspirante, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is aspirante, spelled A-S-P-I-R-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1Celle qui aspire à une chose, qui veut y parvenir.
- 2Celui qui aspire à obtenir une charge, un titre, à être reçue dans un corps.
- 3Militaire (sous-officière) qui porte le grade d’aspirant.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aspirante appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sauf que Carlos venait d’obtenir avec honneurs son diplôme de Dr en Physique et moi, je n’étais qu’une aspirante au mien.
Aspirante au brevet supérieur.
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).