commenceraient
\kɔ.mɑ̃.sə.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“commenceraient” is uncommon French (frequency #78,281 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,281
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de commencer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-commenceraient · commenceraient · French
commenceraient · rank #78,281 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,281
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH commende
Nearest frequency peer: commende (+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 « commenceraient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- clouté
clouté
21,724 corpus weight
- CNAV
CNAV
21,723 corpus weight
- cointreau
cointreau
21,722 corpus weight
- commencerai…
commenceraient
21,720 corpus weight
- commende
commende
21,719 corpus weight
- conclurent
conclurent
21,717 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « commenceraient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | commenceraient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ.mɑ̃.sə.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Frequency rank | #78,281 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « commenceraient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
commenceraient is uncommon French at frequency #78,281 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ.mɑ̃.sə.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de commencer.".
commenceraient has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is commenceraient, spelled C-O-M-M-E-N-C-E-R-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de commencer.
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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