désinstaller
\de.zɛ̃s.ta.le\
The verdict
“désinstaller” is uncommon French (frequency #50,186 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #50,186
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Supprimer (un logiciel) d’un ordinateur, en annulant tout ce qui avait été fait lors de l’installation.
Corpus desk
Index FR-desinstaller · désinstaller · French
désinstaller · rank #50,186 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #50,186
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH désendettement
Nearest frequency peer: désendettement (-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 « désinstaller »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- défont
défont
49,821 corpus weight
- déformées
déformées
49,820 corpus weight
- déracinés
déracinés
49,818 corpus weight
- désendettem…
désendettement
49,816 corpus weight
- désinstaller
désinstaller
49,815 corpus weight
- dévastés
dévastés
49,814 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « désinstaller » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | désinstaller |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \de.zɛ̃s.ta.le\ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #50,186 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « désinstaller » en français
Rare enough to double-check
désinstaller is uncommon French at frequency #50,186 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \de.zɛ̃s.ta.le\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Supprimer (un logiciel) d’un ordinateur, en annulant tout ce qui avait été fait lors de l’installation.".
Zero misspellings are on record for désinstaller in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 désinstaller, spelled D-É-S-I-N-S-T-A-L-L-E-R.
Definition
- 1Supprimer (un logiciel) d’un ordinateur, en annulant tout ce qui avait été fait lors de l’installation.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how désinstaller appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Selon certaines études américaines, des gens ont arrêté d’utiliser Facebook, certains ont même désinstallé leurs applications pendant quelque temps.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
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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