échouèrent
\e.ʃwɛʁ\
The verdict
“échouèrent” is uncommon French (frequency #72,847 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #72,847
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple de échouer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-echouerent · échouèrent · French
échouèrent · rank #72,847 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #72,847
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH écheveau
Nearest frequency peer: écheveau (-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 « échouèrent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- zeb
zeb
27,157 corpus weight
- échappatoir…
échappatoires
27,156 corpus weight
- écheveau
écheveau
27,155 corpus weight
- échouèrent
échouèrent
27,154 corpus weight
- écomusée
écomusée
27,153 corpus weight
- écoutiez
écoutiez
27,152 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « échouèrent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | échouèrent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.ʃwɛʁ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #72,847 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « échouèrent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
échouèrent is uncommon French at frequency #72,847 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.ʃwɛʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple de échouer.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for échouèrent, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is échouèrent, spelled É-C-H-O-U-È-R-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du passé simple de échouer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how échouèrent appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Si les contre-révolutionnaires échouèrent à « vendéaniser » cette région, la menace contre-révolutionnaire était, cependant, bien réelle.
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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