éditent
\e.dit\
The verdict
“éditent” is uncommon French (frequency #86,337 among 40,273 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,337
- frequency rank, French
- 40,273
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe éditer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-editent · éditent · French
éditent · rank #86,337 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,337
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 40,273
- PHOTO-FINISH écrasantes
Nearest frequency peer: écrasantes (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “éditent”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- zouzous
zouzous
13,667 corpus weight
- ébranlées
ébranlées
13,666 corpus weight
- écrasantes
écrasantes
13,665 corpus weight
- éditent
éditent
13,664 corpus weight
- égalera
égalera
13,663 corpus weight
- électrices
électrices
13,661 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “éditent” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | éditent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.dit\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #86,337 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “éditent” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
éditent is uncommon French at frequency #86,337 among 40,273 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.dit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
éditent has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 éditent, spelled É-D-I-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent du verbe éditer.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent du verbe éditer.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "éditent", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.