contemplent
\kɔ̃.tɑ̃pl\
The verdict
“contemplent” is uncommon French (frequency #76,456 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,456
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de contempler.
Corpus desk
Index FR-contemplent · contemplent · French
contemplent · rank #76,456 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,456
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH consultait
Nearest frequency peer: consultait (-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 « contemplent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- confiseurs
confiseurs
23,548 corpus weight
- conquistado…
conquistadors
23,547 corpus weight
- consultait
consultait
23,546 corpus weight
- contemplent
contemplent
23,545 corpus weight
- convalescen…
convalescents
23,544 corpus weight
- conviviaux
conviviaux
23,543 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « contemplent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | contemplent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.tɑ̃pl\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #76,456 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « contemplent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
contemplent is uncommon French at frequency #76,456 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ̃.tɑ̃pl\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for contemplent, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is contemplent, spelled C-O-N-T-E-M-P-L-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de contempler.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de contempler.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how contemplent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sans un mot, ils contemplent le bois brisé, repêchent quelques autres tasseaux et voliges.
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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