déroutants

\de.ʁu.tɑ̃\

/\de.ʁu.tɑ̃\/ adj

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The verdict

“déroutants” is uncommon French (frequency #89,652 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,652
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de déroutant.

Corpus desk

Index FR-deroutants · déroutants · French

déroutants · rank #89,652 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,652
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH dérangements

Nearest frequency peer: dérangements (-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 « déroutants »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « déroutants » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for déroutants
PropertyValue
Headworddéroutants
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdjective
IPA\de.ʁu.tɑ̃\
Letters10
Frequency rank#89,652
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « déroutants » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.déroutantstombe dans cette queue de rareté:

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

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « dérangements » (#89,651), « déroutés » (#89,653), « dépêtrer » (#89,650). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « déroutants » est au #89,652. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

déroutants is uncommon French at frequency #89,652 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.ʁu.tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de déroutant.".

déroutants has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is déroutants, spelled D-É-R-O-U-T-A-N-T-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masculin pluriel de déroutant.

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 "déroutants"?
"déroutants" is spelled D-É-R-O-U-T-A-N-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \de.ʁu.tɑ̃\.
What does "déroutants" mean?
As an adjective, "déroutants" means: Masculin pluriel de déroutant.
How do you pronounce "déroutants"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "déroutants" is \de.ʁu.tɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "déroutants" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "déroutants", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dévoilerai#89,660dégroupage#89,640empêcheurs#89,671engueulait#89,677

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list