avoient
\a.vwa\
The verdict
“avoient” is uncommon French (frequency #90,438 among 6,727 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,438
- 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 du verbe avoyer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-avoient · avoient · French
avoient · rank #90,438 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,438
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 6,727
- PHOTO-FINISH avilissement
Nearest frequency peer: avilissement (-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 « avoient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- avantagent
avantagent
9,566 corpus weight
- avariés
avariés
9,565 corpus weight
- avilissement
avilissement
9,564 corpus weight
- avoient
avoient
9,563 corpus weight
- avorton
avorton
9,562 corpus weight
- ayahuasca
ayahuasca
9,561 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « avoient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | avoient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \a.vwa\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #90,438 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « avoient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
avoient is uncommon French at frequency #90,438 among 6,727 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \a.vwa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for avoient in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is avoient, spelled A-V-O-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe avoyer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe avoyer.
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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