écrivions
\e.kʁi.vjɔ̃\
The verdict
“écrivions” is uncommon French (frequency #85,401 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #85,401
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de écrire.
Corpus desk
Index FR-ecrivions · écrivions · French
écrivions · rank #85,401 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #85,401
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH échangèrent
Nearest frequency peer: échangèrent (-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 « écrivions »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- échangea
échangea
14,602 corpus weight
- échangèrent
échangèrent
14,601 corpus weight
- écrivions
écrivions
14,600 corpus weight
- écrémage
écrémage
14,599 corpus weight
- édredon
édredon
14,598 corpus weight
- égoïsmes
égoïsmes
14,597 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « écrivions » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | écrivions |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.kʁi.vjɔ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #85,401 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « écrivions » en français
Rare enough to double-check
écrivions is uncommon French at frequency #85,401 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.kʁi.vjɔ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for écrivions, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct French form is écrivions, spelled É-C-R-I-V-I-O-N-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du pluriel de l’imparfait de écrire.
- 2Première personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif de écrire.
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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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).