cinglantes
\sɛ̃.ɡlɑ̃t\
The verdict
“cinglantes” is uncommon French (frequency #92,553 among 257,141 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,553
- frequency rank, French
- 257,141
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Féminin pluriel de cinglant.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cinglantes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \sɛ̃.ɡlɑ̃t\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #92,553 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cinglantes” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cinglantes is uncommon French at frequency #92,553 among 257,141 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \sɛ̃.ɡlɑ̃t\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Féminin pluriel de cinglant.".
Zero misspellings are on record for cinglantes in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 cinglantes, spelled C-I-N-G-L-A-N-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Féminin pluriel de cinglant.
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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Using “cinglantes”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct French spelling is C-I-N-G-L-A-N-T-E-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as \sɛ̃.ɡlɑ̃t\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.