diffusaient
\di.fy.zɛ\
The verdict
“diffusaient” is uncommon French (frequency #79,221 among 5,307 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #79,221
- frequency rank, French
- 5,307
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de diffuser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-diffusaient · diffusaient · French
diffusaient · rank #79,221 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #79,221
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,307
- PHOTO-FINISH dido
Nearest frequency peer: dido (-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 « diffusaient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- deveniez
deveniez
20,783 corpus weight
- dido
dido
20,781 corpus weight
- diffusaient
diffusaient
20,780 corpus weight
- disruptive
disruptive
20,778 corpus weight
- dition
dition
20,777 corpus weight
- divans
divans
20,776 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « diffusaient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | diffusaient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \di.fy.zɛ\ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #79,221 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « diffusaient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
diffusaient is uncommon French at frequency #79,221 among 5,307 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \di.fy.zɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de diffuser.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for diffusaient, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is diffusaient, spelled D-I-F-F-U-S-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de diffuser.
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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