assoupi
\a.su.pi\
The verdict
“assoupi” is uncommon French (frequency #51,284 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,284
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui est à moitié endormi.
Corpus desk
Index FR-assoupi · assoupi · French
assoupi · rank #51,284 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,284
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH Assia
Nearest frequency peer: Assia (-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 « assoupi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- arpenteur
arpenteur
48,720 corpus weight
- Assia
Assia
48,718 corpus weight
- assoupi
assoupi
48,717 corpus weight
- aster
aster
48,716 corpus weight
- attorney
attorney
48,715 corpus weight
- attrapes
attrapes
48,714 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « assoupi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | assoupi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \a.su.pi\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #51,284 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « assoupi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
assoupi is uncommon French at frequency #51,284 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \a.su.pi\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for assoupi in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is assoupi, spelled A-S-S-O-U-P-I.
Definition
- 1Qui est à moitié endormi.
- 2Qui est devenu plus faible ou moins actif.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how assoupi appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Madeleine balança le berceau. Une minute, à demi-assoupie, elle suivit en chantonnant la cadence de la pendule.
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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