autorisaient
\ɔ.tɔ.ʁi.zɛ\
The verdict
“autorisaient” is uncommon French (frequency #82,691 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,691
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe autoriser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-autorisaient · autorisaient · French
autorisaient · rank #82,691 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,691
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-7 7 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH auditer
Nearest frequency peer: auditer (-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 « autorisaient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- atolls
atolls
17,313 corpus weight
- auditer
auditer
17,311 corpus weight
- autorisaient
autorisaient
17,310 corpus weight
- auvents
auvents
17,309 corpus weight
- avérant
avérant
17,308 corpus weight
- awareness
awareness
17,307 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « autorisaient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | autorisaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɔ.tɔ.ʁi.zɛ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #82,691 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « autorisaient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
autorisaient is uncommon French at frequency #82,691 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɔ.tɔ.ʁi.zɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe autoriser.".
autorisaient doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is autorisaient, spelled A-U-T-O-R-I-S-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif imparfait du verbe autoriser.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how autorisaient appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cependant elle traitait Calyste en femme qui se croyait des droits sur lui ; ses projets l’autorisaient à le surveiller ; non qu’elle apportât des idées étroites en matière de galanterie, elle avait l’indulgence des vieilles femmes de l’ancien régime ; mais elle avait en horreur les mœurs révolutionnaires.
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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