écartes
\e.kaʁt\
The verdict
“écartes” is uncommon French (frequency #88,247 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,247
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de écarter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ecartes · écartes · French
écartes · rank #88,247 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,247
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH éclaires
Nearest frequency peer: éclaires (+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 « écartes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Zar
Zar
11,757 corpus weight
- Zyklon
Zyklon
11,756 corpus weight
- écartes
écartes
11,754 corpus weight
- éclaires
éclaires
11,753 corpus weight
- éclosions
éclosions
11,752 corpus weight
- écouterait
écouterait
11,751 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « écartes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | écartes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.kaʁt\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #88,247 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « écartes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
écartes is uncommon French at frequency #88,247 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.kaʁt\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for écartes, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, 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 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 écartes, spelled É-C-A-R-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de écarter.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de écarter.
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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