claims
\kleɪmz\
The verdict
“claims” is uncommon French (frequency #62,860 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,860
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to claim.
Corpus desk
Index FR-claims · claims · French
claims · rank #62,860 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,860
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cistercienne
Nearest frequency peer: cistercienne (-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 « claims »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- chubby
chubby
37,144 corpus weight
- chuchotemen…
chuchotements
37,143 corpus weight
- cistercienne
cistercienne
37,142 corpus weight
- claims
claims
37,141 corpus weight
- clapier
clapier
37,140 corpus weight
- claquage
claquage
37,139 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « claims » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | claims |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kleɪmz\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #62,860 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « claims » en français
Rare enough to double-check
claims is uncommon French at frequency #62,860 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kleɪmz\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to claim.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for claims in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is claims, spelled C-L-A-I-M-S.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent du verbe to claim.
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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