avertissent
\a.vɛʁ.tis\
The verdict
“avertissent” is uncommon French (frequency #55,758 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #55,758
- 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 présent de avertir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-avertissent · avertissent · French
avertissent · rank #55,758 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #55,758
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH available
Nearest frequency peer: available (-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 « avertissent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- attacha
attacha
44,246 corpus weight
- Aunis
Aunis
44,245 corpus weight
- available
available
44,244 corpus weight
- avertissent
avertissent
44,243 corpus weight
- azul
azul
44,242 corpus weight
- aérodynamiq…
aérodynamiques
44,241 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « avertissent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avertissent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.vɛʁ.tis\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #55,758 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « avertissent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
avertissent is uncommon French at frequency #55,758 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.vɛʁ.tis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for avertissent in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 avertissent, spelled A-V-E-R-T-I-S-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de avertir.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif imparfait de avertir.
- 3Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de avertir.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how avertissent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« Il y a des choufs », soit des guetteurs, qui avertissent ces petits délinquants.
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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