effritent
\e.fʁit\
The verdict
“effritent” is uncommon French (frequency #97,915 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,915
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de effriter.
Corpus desk
Index FR-effritent · effritent · French
effritent · rank #97,915 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,915
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH effondrerait
Nearest frequency peer: effondrerait (-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 « effritent »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- EEP
EEP
2,089 corpus weight
- effaça
effaça
2,088 corpus weight
- effondrerait
effondrerait
2,087 corpus weight
- effritent
effritent
2,086 corpus weight
- eider
eider
2,085 corpus weight
- elastic
elastic
2,084 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « effritent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | effritent |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.fʁit\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #97,915 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « effritent » en français
Rare enough to double-check
effritent is uncommon French at frequency #97,915 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.fʁit\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for effritent, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is effritent, spelled E-F-F-R-I-T-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de effriter.
- 2Troisième personne du pluriel du présent du subjonctif 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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