continuités
\kɔ̃.ti.nɥi.te\
The verdict
“continuités” is uncommon French (frequency #72,215 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,215
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de continuité.
Corpus desk
Index FR-continuites · continuités · French
continuités · rank #72,215 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,215
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH contenteront
Nearest frequency peer: contenteront (-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 « continuités »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- conspirer
conspirer
27,789 corpus weight
- contenteront
contenteront
27,787 corpus weight
- continuités
continuités
27,786 corpus weight
- contrariétés
contrariétés
27,785 corpus weight
- contraster
contraster
27,784 corpus weight
- contreras
contreras
27,783 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « continuités » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | continuités |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ̃.ti.nɥi.te\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #72,215 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « continuités » en français
Rare enough to double-check
continuités is uncommon French at frequency #72,215 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ̃.ti.nɥi.te\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de continuité.".
Zero misspellings are on record for continuités in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. 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 entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is continuités, spelled C-O-N-T-I-N-U-I-T-É-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de continuité.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how continuités appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le constat de ces continuités entre l’intérieur et l’extérieur des murs, théorisées par Loïc Wacquant sous le terme de « continuum carcéral », a conduit à « décarcéraliser » l’approche de l’enfermement par les sciences sociales.
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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