circuiter
\siʁ.kɥi.te\
The verdict
“circuiter” is uncommon French (frequency #53,206 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,206
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Parcourir un circuit.
Corpus desk
Index FR-circuiter · circuiter · French
circuiter · rank #53,206 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,206
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH châtains
Nearest frequency peer: châtains (-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 « circuiter »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Chlef
Chlef
46,798 corpus weight
- choquants
choquants
46,797 corpus weight
- châtains
châtains
46,796 corpus weight
- circuiter
circuiter
46,795 corpus weight
- Clifton
Clifton
46,794 corpus weight
- climax
climax
46,793 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « circuiter » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | circuiter |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \siʁ.kɥi.te\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #53,206 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « circuiter » en français
Rare enough to double-check
circuiter is uncommon French at frequency #53,206 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \siʁ.kɥi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Parcourir un circuit.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for circuiter, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is circuiter, spelled C-I-R-C-U-I-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1Parcourir un circuit.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how circuiter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le rocher d'Aaron, et les anciens dogues de Saint-Malo. — Ce rocher, que la première, enceinte de la ville de Saint-Malo circuitait dans toute son étendue , ne contient pas plus de 33 arpens de terrain.
De nombreuses églises, la plupart de bois, des monastères flanqués de hautes murailles, un palais sombre, une multitude de chaumières boiteuses, entre lesquelles circuitaient au hasard des voies boueuses et étroites, tel était le spectacle qu'offrait à l'œil la capitale des Francs.
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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