copiant
\kɔ.pjɑ̃\
The verdict
“copiant” is uncommon French (frequency #52,591 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,591
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de copier.
Corpus desk
Index FR-copiant · copiant · French
copiant · rank #52,591 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,591
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH cope
Nearest frequency peer: cope (-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 « copiant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- contagieuses
contagieuses
47,413 corpus weight
- cope
cope
47,411 corpus weight
- copiant
copiant
47,410 corpus weight
- corbillard
corbillard
47,409 corpus weight
- corticoïdes
corticoïdes
47,408 corpus weight
- cotations
cotations
47,407 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « copiant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | copiant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \kɔ.pjɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #52,591 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « copiant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
copiant is uncommon French at frequency #52,591 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \kɔ.pjɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent de copier.".
Zero misspellings are on record for copiant in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is copiant, spelled C-O-P-I-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de copier.
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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