cléments
\kle.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“cléments” is uncommon French (frequency #58,502 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,502
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de clément.
Corpus desk
Index FR-clements · cléments · French
cléments · rank #58,502 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,502
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cliquet
Nearest frequency peer: cliquet (-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 « cléments »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Christel
Christel
41,502 corpus weight
- citroen
citroen
41,501 corpus weight
- cliquet
cliquet
41,500 corpus weight
- cléments
cléments
41,499 corpus weight
- codirecteur
codirecteur
41,498 corpus weight
- colibris
colibris
41,496 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « cléments » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cléments |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kle.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #58,502 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cléments » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cléments is uncommon French at frequency #58,502 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kle.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de clément.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for cléments, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is cléments, spelled C-L-É-M-E-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de clément.
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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