ciemność
\ʨ̑ɛ̃mnɔɕʨ̑\
The verdict
“ciemność” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Obscurité, ténèbres.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ciemnosc · ciemność · French
ciemność · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ciemność |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \ʨ̑ɛ̃mnɔɕʨ̑\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « ciemność » en français
Rare enough to double-check
ciemność is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \ʨ̑ɛ̃mnɔɕʨ̑\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Obscurité, ténèbres.".
Zero misspellings are on record for ciemność in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 ciemność, spelled C-I-E-M-N-O-Ś-Ć.
Definition
- 1Obscurité, ténèbres.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ciemność appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
W sieni panowała ciemność.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.