couronnant
\ku.ʁɔ.nɑ̃\
The verdict
“couronnant” is uncommon French (frequency #66,625 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #66,625
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui forme une couronne.
Corpus desk
Index FR-couronnant · couronnant · French
couronnant · rank #66,625 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #66,625
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coucherai
Nearest frequency peer: coucherai (-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 « couronnant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- cossette
cossette
33,379 corpus weight
- costumier
costumier
33,378 corpus weight
- coucherai
coucherai
33,377 corpus weight
- couronnant
couronnant
33,376 corpus weight
- CQ
CQ
33,375 corpus weight
- crab
crab
33,374 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « couronnant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | couronnant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ku.ʁɔ.nɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #66,625 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « couronnant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
couronnant is uncommon French at frequency #66,625 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ku.ʁɔ.nɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui forme une couronne.".
No misspelling variants are generated for couronnant in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is couronnant, spelled C-O-U-R-O-N-N-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui forme une couronne.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how couronnant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si hautes, si droites, si blanches avec cette gerbe couronnante d’arceaux noirâtres qui vont se perdant dans la blancheur des murs, ces colonnes semblent l’illumination d’un feu d’artifice ou le jaillissement continu d’un jet d’eau.
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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