covent
The verdict
“covent” is uncommon French (frequency #63,655 among 8,609 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,655
- frequency rank, French
- 8,609
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Convention, chose convenue, accord, promesse, engagement.
Corpus desk
Index FR-covent · covent · French
covent · rank #63,655 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,655
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,609
- PHOTO-FINISH coéquipières
Nearest frequency peer: coéquipières (+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 « covent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
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contrevenu
36,350 corpus weight
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coordinations
36,349 corpus weight
- covent
covent
36,346 corpus weight
- coéquipières
coéquipières
36,345 corpus weight
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cryptomonnaie
36,344 corpus weight
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cuisinez
36,343 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « covent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | covent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #63,655 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « covent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
covent is uncommon French at frequency #63,655 among 8,609 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Convention, chose convenue, accord, promesse, engagement.".
covent doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is covent, spelled C-O-V-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Convention, chose convenue, accord, promesse, engagement.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how covent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Dacïen pur veir diseit Que cest covent li tendreit
Synonyms
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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