désarmant
\de.zaʁ.mɑ̃\
The verdict
“désarmant” is uncommon French (frequency #78,370 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,370
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui désarme.
Corpus desk
Index FR-desarmant · désarmant · French
désarmant · rank #78,370 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,370
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH désertées
Nearest frequency peer: désertées (+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 « désarmant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- déprimes
déprimes
21,634 corpus weight
- dépréciatio…
dépréciations
21,633 corpus weight
- désarmant
désarmant
21,631 corpus weight
- désertées
désertées
21,630 corpus weight
- désinence
désinence
21,629 corpus weight
- détartrage
détartrage
21,628 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « désarmant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | désarmant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \de.zaʁ.mɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,370 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « désarmant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
désarmant is uncommon French at frequency #78,370 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \de.zaʁ.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui désarme.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for désarmant in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 désarmant, spelled D-É-S-A-R-M-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui désarme.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how désarmant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Passant ensuite aux détails techniques de la composition et de l’instrumentation, Liszt caractérise la manière incisive dont Wagner a rendu les attractions lascives du Venusberg : ces figures ascendantes des violons à l’aigu, brodées sur un tissu de trilles et de trémolos qui se perdent et se retrouvent en enlacemens inextricables, ces susurremens accentu…
Malgré tout l’effort auquel je m’obligeai, il me fut impossible de dépasser la plus plate politesse devant des images insipides ou, au mieux, d’une niaiserie désarmante.
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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