clameurs
\kla.mœʁ\
The verdict
“clameurs” is uncommon French (frequency #72,186 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,186
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de clameur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-clameurs · clameurs · French
clameurs · rank #72,186 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,186
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH clain
Nearest frequency peer: clain (-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 « clameurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- circonvolut…
circonvolutions
27,817 corpus weight
- clain
clain
27,816 corpus weight
- clameurs
clameurs
27,815 corpus weight
- clanique
clanique
27,814 corpus weight
- clapets
clapets
27,813 corpus weight
- clarins
clarins
27,812 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « clameurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | clameurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kla.mœʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #72,186 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « clameurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
clameurs is uncommon French at frequency #72,186 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kla.mœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de clameur.".
clameurs doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is clameurs, spelled C-L-A-M-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de clameur.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how clameurs appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tommy sirota un whiskey-sour au bar, un mocassin lustré posé sur le repose-pieds, le sourire toujours en place, le visage tourné vers la foule, à croire que le brouhaha qui s’en levait était une extension de l’adulation qui l’avait baigné comme une houle, tant d’années auparavant, lorsque montaient, en crescendo justificateur, dans quelque salle moite de…
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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