descendrai

\dɛ.sɑ̃.dʁe\

/\dɛ.sɑ̃.dʁe\/ verb

The verdict

“descendrai” is uncommon French (frequency #98,958 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,958
frequency rank, French
5,307
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du futur de descendre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-descendrai · descendrai · French

descendrai · rank #98,958 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,958
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,307
  • PHOTO-FINISH desperados

Nearest frequency peer: desperados (+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 « descendrai »

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 « descendrai » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for descendrai
PropertyValue
Headworddescendrai
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\dɛ.sɑ̃.dʁe\
Letters10
Frequency rank#98,958
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « descendrai » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).descendraitombe 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: « desperados » (#98,959), « Diaghilev » (#98,962), « Delille » (#98,953). Parmi 5,307 lemmes en « D », « descendrai » est au #98,958. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

descendrai is uncommon French at frequency #98,958 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \dɛ.sɑ̃.dʁe\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Première personne du singulier du futur de descendre.".

No misspelling variants are generated for descendrai in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is descendrai, spelled D-E-S-C-E-N-D-R-A-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du futur de descendre.

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 "descendrai"?
"descendrai" is spelled D-E-S-C-E-N-D-R-A-I. The IPA pronunciation is \dɛ.sɑ̃.dʁe\.
What does "descendrai" mean?
As a verb, "descendrai" means: Première personne du singulier du futur de descendre.
How do you pronounce "descendrai"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "descendrai" is \dɛ.sɑ̃.dʁe\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "descendrai" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list