condamine
\kɔ̃.da.min\
The verdict
“condamine” is uncommon French (frequency #62,159 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,159
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom que l'on donnait en Bourgogne, aux terres de la réserve seigneuriale.
Corpus desk
Index FR-condamine · condamine · French
condamine · rank #62,159 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,159
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH concubin
Nearest frequency peer: concubin (-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 « condamine »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- comporterait
comporterait
37,845 corpus weight
- concubin
concubin
37,843 corpus weight
- condamine
condamine
37,842 corpus weight
- condense
condense
37,841 corpus weight
- congelées
congelées
37,840 corpus weight
- conjoncture…
conjoncturelles
37,839 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « condamine » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | condamine |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.da.min\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #62,159 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « condamine » en français
Rare enough to double-check
condamine is uncommon French at frequency #62,159 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.da.min\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for condamine in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 condamine, spelled C-O-N-D-A-M-I-N-E.
Definition
- 1Nom que l'on donnait en Bourgogne, aux terres de la réserve seigneuriale.
- 2Nom donné à la terre arable dans certaine régions du sud de la France.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how condamine appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Guy de Beaujeu, surnommé Cappel, se trouvant à son retour de Rome, dangereusement malade à Lyon, donna à l'abbaye de Cluny quelques condamines qu'il avait au village de Bénins. […]. L'abbaye voulut se mettre en possession de ces condamines; mais elle fut arrêtée par le comte de Mâcon qui avait épousé la sœur de Guy et qui donna ces condamines à Robert l'E…
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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