comparaissent
\kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛs\
The verdict
“comparaissent” is uncommon French (frequency #76,448 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,448
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de comparaître (ou comparaitre).
Corpus desk
Index FR-comparaissent · comparaissent · French
comparaissent · rank #76,448 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,448
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH communions
Nearest frequency peer: communions (-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 « comparaissent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Comanches
Comanches
23,556 corpus weight
- comer
comer
23,555 corpus weight
- communions
communions
23,554 corpus weight
- comparaisse…
comparaissent
23,553 corpus weight
- complétaient
complétaient
23,552 corpus weight
- compromettr…
compromettrait
23,551 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « comparaissent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | comparaissent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛs\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #76,448 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « comparaissent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
comparaissent is uncommon French at frequency #76,448 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.pa.ʁɛs\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for comparaissent in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is comparaissent, spelled C-O-M-P-A-R-A-I-S-S-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de comparaître (ou comparaitre).
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de comparaître (ou comparaitre).
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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