dansants
\dɑ̃.sɑ̃\
The verdict
“dansants” is uncommon French (frequency #70,517 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,517
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de dansant.
Corpus desk
Index FR-dansants · dansants · French
dansants · rank #70,517 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,517
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH damoiseau
Nearest frequency peer: damoiseau (-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 « dansants »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- cutie
cutie
29,487 corpus weight
- cyclotouris…
cyclotourisme
29,486 corpus weight
- damoiseau
damoiseau
29,485 corpus weight
- dansants
dansants
29,484 corpus weight
- darjeeling
darjeeling
29,483 corpus weight
- datif
datif
29,482 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dansants » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dansants |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \dɑ̃.sɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #70,517 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dansants » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dansants is uncommon French at frequency #70,517 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \dɑ̃.sɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de dansant.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for dansants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is dansants, spelled D-A-N-S-A-N-T-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de dansant.
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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