embarqua
\ɑ̃.baʁ.ka\
The verdict
“embarqua” is uncommon French (frequency #59,256 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,256
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de embarquer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-embarqua · embarqua · French
embarqua · rank #59,256 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,256
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH efforcera
Nearest frequency peer: efforcera (-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 « embarqua »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Eda
Eda
40,748 corpus weight
- efforcera
efforcera
40,746 corpus weight
- embarqua
embarqua
40,745 corpus weight
- emboîter
emboîter
40,744 corpus weight
- encablures
encablures
40,743 corpus weight
- enfantillag…
enfantillages
40,742 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « embarqua » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | embarqua |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.baʁ.ka\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #59,256 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « embarqua » en français
Rare enough to double-check
embarqua is uncommon French at frequency #59,256 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.baʁ.ka\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de embarquer.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for embarqua, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is embarqua, spelled E-M-B-A-R-Q-U-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de embarquer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how embarqua appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Gabriel Morange embarqua sur le Du Tremblay, un vapeur à hélices de la Compagnie de navigation mixte. Sa cheminée centrale était encadrée par deux mâts gigantesques, et le bâtiment était tout hérissé d’écoutilles cintrées.
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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