concourant
\kɔ̃.ku.ʁɑ̃\
The verdict
“concourant” is uncommon French (frequency #53,866 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,866
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui converge avec une autre chose vers un même point.
Corpus desk
Index FR-concourant · concourant · French
concourant · rank #53,866 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,866
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH concordants
Nearest frequency peer: concordants (-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 « concourant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- communiquera
communiquera
46,139 corpus weight
- comprimer
comprimer
46,137 corpus weight
- concordants
concordants
46,136 corpus weight
- concourant
concourant
46,135 corpus weight
- condamna
condamna
46,134 corpus weight
- conduisirent
conduisirent
46,133 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « concourant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | concourant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.ku.ʁɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #53,866 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « concourant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
concourant is uncommon French at frequency #53,866 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \kɔ̃.ku.ʁɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui converge avec une autre chose vers un même point.".
No misspelling variants are generated for concourant in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is concourant, spelled C-O-N-C-O-U-R-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui converge avec une autre chose vers un même point.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how concourant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Brun, à l’opposé, jongle avec les points concourants au point de fuite, avec les portants, avec les rappels de forme et de tons.
Lignes concourantes.
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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