débutes
\de.byt\
The verdict
“débutes” is uncommon French (frequency #76,511 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,511
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de débuter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-debutes · débutes · French
débutes · rank #76,511 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,511
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH débloquent
Nearest frequency peer: débloquent (-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 « débutes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- droïdes
droïdes
23,493 corpus weight
- débloquent
débloquent
23,491 corpus weight
- débutes
débutes
23,490 corpus weight
- décomposant
décomposant
23,489 corpus weight
- dédouanement
dédouanement
23,488 corpus weight
- défendrais
défendrais
23,487 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « débutes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | débutes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.byt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #76,511 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « débutes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
débutes is uncommon French at frequency #76,511 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.byt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
débutes has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is débutes, spelled D-É-B-U-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier de l’indicatif présent de débuter.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier du subjonctif présent de débuter.
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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