écouterais
\e.ku.tə.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“écouterais” is uncommon French (frequency #56,372 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,372
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de écouter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ecouterais · écouterais · French
écouterais · rank #56,372 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,372
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH écourtée
Nearest frequency peer: écourtée (-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 « écouterais »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- éblouie
éblouie
43,632 corpus weight
- échoit
échoit
43,631 corpus weight
- écourtée
écourtée
43,630 corpus weight
- écouterais
écouterais
43,629 corpus weight
- écroulent
écroulent
43,628 corpus weight
- émettrice
émettrice
43,627 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « écouterais » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | écouterais |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.ku.tə.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #56,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « écouterais » en français
Rare enough to double-check
écouterais is uncommon French at frequency #56,372 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.ku.tə.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for écouterais in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 écouterais, spelled É-C-O-U-T-E-R-A-I-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de écouter.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier du conditionnel présent de écouter.
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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