effrite
\e.fʁit\
The verdict
“effrite” is uncommon French (frequency #52,036 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #52,036
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de effriter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-effrite · effrite · French
effrite · rank #52,036 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #52,036
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH effectivité
Nearest frequency peer: effectivité (-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 « effrite »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- effacez
effacez
47,968 corpus weight
- effectivité
effectivité
47,966 corpus weight
- effrite
effrite
47,965 corpus weight
- embraser
embraser
47,964 corpus weight
- employaient
employaient
47,963 corpus weight
- enlace
enlace
47,960 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « effrite » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | effrite |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.fʁit\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #52,036 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « effrite » en français
Rare enough to double-check
effrite is uncommon French at frequency #52,036 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.fʁit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for effrite in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is effrite, spelled E-F-F-R-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de effriter.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de effriter.
- 3Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de effriter.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de effriter.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de effriter.
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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