comploter

\kɔ̃.plɔ.te\

/\kɔ̃.plɔ.te\/ verb

The verdict

“comploter” is uncommon French (frequency #55,833 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,833
frequency rank, French
8,609
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Faire un complot, projeter, machiner un dessein criminel contre quelqu’un.

Corpus desk

Index FR-comploter · comploter · French

comploter · rank #55,833 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,833
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,609
  • PHOTO-FINISH compet

Nearest frequency peer: compet (-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 « comploter »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « comploter » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for comploter
PropertyValue
Headwordcomploter
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\kɔ̃.plɔ.te\
Letters9
Frequency rank#55,833
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « comploter » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).complotertombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « compet » (#55,832), « complotisme » (#55,834), « commérages » (#55,831). Parmi 8,609 lemmes en « C », « comploter » est au #55,833. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

comploter is uncommon French at frequency #55,833 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.plɔ.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Faire un complot, projeter, machiner un dessein criminel contre quelqu’un.".

comploter doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is comploter, spelled C-O-M-P-L-O-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Faire un complot, projeter, machiner un dessein criminel contre quelqu’un.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how comploter appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Les délinquants s’amusèrent à comploter des délits inconstatables, et la vieille moustache enragea de son impuissance.
  2. Nous avons comploté de vous emmener avec nous.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comploter"?
"comploter" is spelled C-O-M-P-L-O-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is \kɔ̃.plɔ.te\.
What does "comploter" mean?
As a verb, "comploter" means: Faire un complot, projeter, machiner un dessein criminel contre quelqu’un.
How do you pronounce "comploter"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comploter" is \kɔ̃.plɔ.te\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comploter", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list