emboîtant
\ɑ̃.bwa.tɑ̃\
The verdict
“emboîtant” is uncommon French (frequency #94,753 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #94,753
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui emboîte.
Corpus desk
Index FR-emboitant · emboîtant · French
emboîtant · rank #94,753 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #94,753
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH embedded
Nearest frequency peer: embedded (-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 « emboîtant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- embauchera
embauchera
5,251 corpus weight
- embauchées
embauchées
5,250 corpus weight
- embedded
embedded
5,249 corpus weight
- emboîtant
emboîtant
5,248 corpus weight
- emboîtés
emboîtés
5,247 corpus weight
- embrasures
embrasures
5,246 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « emboîtant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | emboîtant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.bwa.tɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #94,753 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « emboîtant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
emboîtant is uncommon French at frequency #94,753 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɑ̃.bwa.tɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui emboîte.".
Zero misspellings are on record for emboîtant in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 emboîtant, spelled E-M-B-O-Î-T-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Qui emboîte.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how emboîtant appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Chaque virole peut être rivée sur elle-même et sur ses voisines, soit par recouvrement, soit avec couvre-joint. La rivure par recouvrement est la plus usitée quoique, appliquée aux joints longitudinaux, elle ait l’inconvénient d’altérer un peu la forme circulaire, et beaucoup plus l’uniformité de la répartition des efforts près du joint. Elle doit toujour…
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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