clament
\klam\
The verdict
“clament” is uncommon French (frequency #53,857 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,857
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe clamer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-clament · clament · French
clament · rank #53,857 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,857
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH citrate
Nearest frequency peer: citrate (-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 « clament »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- chutant
chutant
46,147 corpus weight
- citrate
citrate
46,145 corpus weight
- clament
clament
46,144 corpus weight
- clinical
clinical
46,143 corpus weight
- cloque
cloque
46,142 corpus weight
- cogiter
cogiter
46,141 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « clament » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | clament |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \klam\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #53,857 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « clament » en français
Rare enough to double-check
clament is uncommon French at frequency #53,857 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \klam\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for clament in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is clament, spelled C-L-A-M-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe clamer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe clamer.
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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