avocates
\a.vɔ.kat\
The verdict
“avocates” is uncommon French (frequency #67,303 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,303
- frequency rank, French
- 6,727
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel d’avocate.
Corpus desk
Index FR-avocates · avocates · French
avocates · rank #67,303 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,303
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH avenante
Nearest frequency peer: avenante (-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 « avocates »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- avancements
avancements
32,701 corpus weight
- avancerait
avancerait
32,700 corpus weight
- avenante
avenante
32,699 corpus weight
- avocates
avocates
32,698 corpus weight
- avoisinent
avoisinent
32,697 corpus weight
- Avre
Avre
32,696 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « avocates » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avocates |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \a.vɔ.kat\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #67,303 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « avocates » en français
Rare enough to double-check
avocates is uncommon French at frequency #67,303 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \a.vɔ.kat\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel d’avocate.".
Zero misspellings are on record for avocates in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. 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.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is avocates, spelled A-V-O-C-A-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel d’avocate.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how avocates appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le colloque fut clôturé dans la journée. Les femmes, bâtonnières, juges, avocates, toutes plus occupées les unes que les autres, retournèrent vaquer à leurs importantes occupations. Importantes ? Vous avez dit importantes ? Vraiment aussi importantes que celles des hommes ?
On rencontre maintenant de nombreuses avocates au Palais.
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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