deposit
\dɪˈpɒz.ɪt\
The verdict
“deposit” is uncommon French (frequency #91,600 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,600
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dépôt.
Corpus desk
Index FR-deposit · deposit · French
deposit · rank #91,600 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,600
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH denticules
Nearest frequency peer: denticules (-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 « deposit »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Delli
Delli
8,404 corpus weight
- denning
denning
8,403 corpus weight
- denticules
denticules
8,402 corpus weight
- deposit
deposit
8,401 corpus weight
- dermatologu…
dermatologues
8,399 corpus weight
- developers
developers
8,397 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « deposit » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | deposit |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \dɪˈpɒz.ɪt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #91,600 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « deposit » en français
Rare enough to double-check
deposit is uncommon French at frequency #91,600 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \dɪˈpɒz.ɪt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for deposit, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is deposit, spelled D-E-P-O-S-I-T.
Definition
- 1Dépôt.
- 2Gisement (de charbon, minéral, …).
- 3Versement.
- 4Consigne.
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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