descripteurs
\dɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\
The verdict
“descripteurs” is uncommon French (frequency #69,747 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,747
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Masculin pluriel de descripteur.
Corpus desk
Index FR-descripteurs · descripteurs · French
descripteurs · rank #69,747 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,747
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH descripteur
Nearest frequency peer: descripteur (-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 « descripteurs »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
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delicious
30,258 corpus weight
- descripteur
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30,255 corpus weight
- descripteurs
descripteurs
30,254 corpus weight
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digèrent
30,252 corpus weight
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diligent
30,251 corpus weight
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discordance
30,249 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « descripteurs » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descripteurs |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \dɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #69,747 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « descripteurs » en français
Rare enough to double-check
descripteurs is uncommon French at frequency #69,747 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \dɛs.kʁip.tœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Masculin pluriel de descripteur.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for descripteurs, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 descripteurs, spelled D-E-S-C-R-I-P-T-E-U-R-S.
Definition
- 1Masculin pluriel de descripteur.
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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