citi
\ˈt͡si.ti\
The verdict
“citi” is uncommon French (frequency #73,834 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,834
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Citer, rapporter des propos.
Corpus desk
Index FR-citi · citi · French
citi · rank #73,834 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,834
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH circonstanciel
Nearest frequency peer: circonstanciel (-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 « citi »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- chocolatiers
chocolatiers
26,170 corpus weight
- circonstanc…
circonstanciel
26,168 corpus weight
- citi
citi
26,167 corpus weight
- Claes
Claes
26,166 corpus weight
- clairsemée
clairsemée
26,165 corpus weight
- clamait
clamait
26,164 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « citi » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | citi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ˈt͡si.ti\ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #73,834 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « citi » en français
Rare enough to double-check
citi is uncommon French at frequency #73,834 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈt͡si.ti\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Citer, rapporter des propos.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for citi in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is citi, spelled C-I-T-I.
Definition
- 1Citer, rapporter des propos.
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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