edin
The verdict
“edin” is uncommon French (frequency #77,472 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,472
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe théorique du verbe auxiliaire dont les formes conjugués sont nadin, hadin, dadin, gaitez, zaitez, daitez, etc.
Corpus desk
Index FR-edin · edin · French
edin · rank #77,472 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,472
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH ede
Nearest frequency peer: ede (-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 « edin »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- ECTS
ECTS
22,532 corpus weight
- ede
ede
22,530 corpus weight
- edin
edin
22,529 corpus weight
- Edmée
Edmée
22,527 corpus weight
- efe
efe
22,526 corpus weight
- embarrassent
embarrassent
22,525 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « edin » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | edin |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #77,472 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « edin » en français
Rare enough to double-check
edin is uncommon French at frequency #77,472 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe théorique du verbe auxiliaire dont les formes conjugués sont nadin, hadin, dadin, gaitez, zaitez, daitez, etc.".
edin has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 edin, spelled E-D-I-N.
Definition
- 1Participe théorique du verbe auxiliaire dont les formes conjugués sont nadin, hadin, dadin, gaitez, zaitez, daitez, etc.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how edin appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Etor zaitezke, vous pouvez venir.
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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