concoure
\kɔ̃.kuʁ\
The verdict
“concoure” is uncommon French (frequency #95,729 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,729
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de concourir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-concoure · concoure · French
concoure · rank #95,729 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,729
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH comtesses
Nearest frequency peer: comtesses (-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 « concoure »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- compromette
compromette
4,275 corpus weight
- compulsivem…
compulsivement
4,274 corpus weight
- comtesses
comtesses
4,273 corpus weight
- concoure
concoure
4,272 corpus weight
- confections
confections
4,270 corpus weight
- confiances
confiances
4,269 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « concoure » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | concoure |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.kuʁ\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #95,729 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « concoure » en français
Rare enough to double-check
concoure is uncommon French at frequency #95,729 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.kuʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
concoure doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is concoure, spelled C-O-N-C-O-U-R-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de concourir.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de concourir.
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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