démolissent

\de.mɔ.lis\

/\de.mɔ.lis\/ verb

The verdict

“démolissent” is uncommon French (frequency #93,705 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,705
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de démolir.

Key facts for démolissent
PropertyValue
Headworddémolissent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\de.mɔ.lis\
Letters11
Frequency rank#93,705
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “démolissent” sits in French frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). démolissent lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

démolissent is uncommon French at frequency #93,705 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.mɔ.lis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for démolissent, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is démolissent, spelled D-É-M-O-L-I-S-S-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de démolir.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif imparfait de démolir.
  3. 3
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de démolir.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "démolissent"?
"démolissent" is spelled D-É-M-O-L-I-S-S-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \de.mɔ.lis\.
What does "démolissent" mean?
As a verb, "démolissent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de démolir.
How do you pronounce "démolissent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "démolissent" is \de.mɔ.lis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "démolissent" come from?
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Using “démolissent”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct French spelling is D-É-M-O-L-I-S-S-E-N-T - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \de.mɔ.lis\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list