aveuglant
The verdict
“aveuglant” is uncommon French (frequency #72,088 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,088
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui rend aveugle, qui provoque la perte de la vision, la cécité.
Corpus desk
Index FR-aveuglant · aveuglant · French
aveuglant · rank #72,088 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,088
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH avidement
Nearest frequency peer: avidement (+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 « aveuglant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- attribuera
attribuera
27,916 corpus weight
- attristés
attristés
27,915 corpus weight
- aveuglant
aveuglant
27,913 corpus weight
- avidement
avidement
27,912 corpus weight
- aviso
aviso
27,911 corpus weight
- axiomatique
axiomatique
27,910 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « aveuglant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aveuglant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #72,088 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « aveuglant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
aveuglant is uncommon French at frequency #72,088 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
aveuglant doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 aveuglant, spelled A-V-E-U-G-L-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui rend aveugle, qui provoque la perte de la vision, la cécité.
- 2Qui empêche momentanément de voir.
- 3Qui empêche momentanément de voir correctement en raison d’une lumière trop intense.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how aveuglant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les UV réverbérés par la neige sont aveuglants à moyen terme.
Et Le Gonidec saute à l'eau aveuglante. Il nage tant bien que mal, et donne contre une échelle.
Synonyms
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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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