confluences
\kɔ̃.flɥɑ̃s\
The verdict
“confluences” is uncommon French (frequency #59,905 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,905
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de confluence.
Corpus desk
Index FR-confluences · confluences · French
confluences · rank #59,905 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,905
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH condisciples
Nearest frequency peer: condisciples (-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 « confluences »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- complexités
complexités
40,099 corpus weight
- condisciples
condisciples
40,097 corpus weight
- confluences
confluences
40,096 corpus weight
- conformistes
conformistes
40,095 corpus weight
- connaîtrons
connaîtrons
40,094 corpus weight
- conroy
conroy
40,093 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « confluences » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | confluences |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.flɥɑ̃s\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #59,905 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « confluences » en français
Rare enough to double-check
confluences is uncommon French at frequency #59,905 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.flɥɑ̃s\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de confluence.".
No misspelling variants are generated for confluences in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is confluences, spelled C-O-N-F-L-U-E-N-C-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de confluence.
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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