cNp
The verdict
“cNp” is uncommon French (frequency #56,496 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a symbol. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,496
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Symbole du centinéper, unité de mesure de grandeurs logarithmiques en dehors du Système international (mais dont l’usage est accepté avec le SI), valant 10⁻² néper.
Corpus desk
Index FR-cnp · cNp · French
cNp · rank #56,496 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,496
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-0 0 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH CME
Nearest frequency peer: CME (-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 « cNp »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
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clouds
43,508 corpus weight
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clutch
43,507 corpus weight
- CME
CME
43,506 corpus weight
- cNp
cNp
43,505 corpus weight
- codées
codées
43,504 corpus weight
- coercitives
coercitives
43,503 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « cNp » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cNp |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Symbol |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #56,496 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « cNp » en français
Rare enough to double-check
cNp is uncommon French at frequency #56,496 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as asymbol. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Symbole du centinéper, unité de mesure de grandeurs logarithmiques en dehors du Système international (mais dont l’usage est accepté avec le SI), valant 10⁻² néper.".
cNp has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is cNp, spelled C-N-P.
Definition
- 1Symbole du centinéper, unité de mesure de grandeurs logarithmiques en dehors du Système international (mais dont l’usage est accepté avec le SI), valant 10⁻² néper.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how cNp appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
1 cNp ≈ 1,010 050 167
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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