dépistages
\de.pis.taʒ\
The verdict
“dépistages” is uncommon French (frequency #68,235 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,235
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de dépistage.
Corpus desk
Index FR-depistages · dépistages · French
dépistages · rank #68,235 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,235
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dénonciateurs
Nearest frequency peer: dénonciateurs (-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 « dépistages »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- démissionne…
démissionnera
31,769 corpus weight
- Démosthène
Démosthène
31,768 corpus weight
- dénonciateu…
dénonciateurs
31,767 corpus weight
- dépistages
dépistages
31,766 corpus weight
- dépérisseme…
dépérissement
31,765 corpus weight
- désensibili…
désensibilisation
31,764 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « dépistages » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dépistages |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \de.pis.taʒ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #68,235 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « dépistages » en français
Rare enough to double-check
dépistages is uncommon French at frequency #68,235 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \de.pis.taʒ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de dépistage.".
No misspelling variants are generated for dépistages in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is dépistages, spelled D-É-P-I-S-T-A-G-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de dépistage.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how dépistages appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les dépistages systématiques doivent adopter des formes protocolisées et on peut s’interroger sur leur impersonnalisation.
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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