complote
\kɔ̃.plɔt\
The verdict
“complote” is uncommon French (frequency #61,413 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,413
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de comploter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-complote · complote · French
complote · rank #61,413 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,413
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH commémoratifs
Nearest frequency peer: commémoratifs (-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 « complote »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- comma
comma
38,591 corpus weight
- commedia
commedia
38,590 corpus weight
- commémorati…
commémoratifs
38,589 corpus weight
- complote
complote
38,588 corpus weight
- complétera
complétera
38,587 corpus weight
- condisciple
condisciple
38,586 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « complote » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | complote |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.plɔt\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #61,413 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « complote » en français
Rare enough to double-check
complote is uncommon French at frequency #61,413 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.plɔt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for complote, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is complote, spelled C-O-M-P-L-O-T-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de comploter.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de comploter.
- 3Première personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de comploter.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de comploter.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de comploter.
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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