centralise
\sɑ̃.tʁa.liz\
The verdict
“centralise” is uncommon French (frequency #51,344 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,344
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe centraliser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-centralise · centralise · French
centralise · rank #51,344 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,344
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH centralisateur
Nearest frequency peer: centralisateur (-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 « centralise »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- CCN
CCN
48,659 corpus weight
- centralisat…
centralisateur
48,658 corpus weight
- centralise
centralise
48,657 corpus weight
- Cerdagne
Cerdagne
48,656 corpus weight
- chapo
chapo
48,655 corpus weight
- cheat
cheat
48,654 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « centralise » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | centralise |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \sɑ̃.tʁa.liz\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #51,344 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « centralise » en français
Rare enough to double-check
centralise is uncommon French at frequency #51,344 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \sɑ̃.tʁa.liz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for centralise in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is centralise, spelled C-E-N-T-R-A-L-I-S-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe centraliser.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe centraliser.
- 3Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe centraliser.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent du verbe centraliser.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif du verbe centraliser.
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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