compilant
\kɔ̃.pi.lɑ̃\
The verdict
“compilant” is uncommon French (frequency #69,704 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,704
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de compiler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-compilant · compilant · French
compilant · rank #69,704 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,704
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH compensateur
Nearest frequency peer: compensateur (-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 « compilant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- collégiennes
collégiennes
30,300 corpus weight
- comico
comico
30,299 corpus weight
- compensateur
compensateur
30,298 corpus weight
- compilant
compilant
30,297 corpus weight
- complexifier
complexifier
30,296 corpus weight
- comportée
comportée
30,295 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « compilant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | compilant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.pi.lɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #69,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « compilant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
compilant is uncommon French at frequency #69,704 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.pi.lɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent de compiler.".
Zero misspellings are on record for compilant in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is compilant, spelled C-O-M-P-I-L-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de compiler.
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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