embrassais
\ɑ̃.bʁa.sɛ\
The verdict
“embrassais” is uncommon French (frequency #84,752 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,752
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de embrasser.
Corpus desk
Index FR-embrassais · embrassais · French
embrassais · rank #84,752 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,752
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH embrasent
Nearest frequency peer: embrasent (-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 « embrassais »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- emailing
emailing
15,252 corpus weight
- embouteillée
embouteillée
15,251 corpus weight
- embrasent
embrasent
15,250 corpus weight
- embrassais
embrassais
15,249 corpus weight
- embraye
embraye
15,248 corpus weight
- embrouillent
embrouillent
15,247 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « embrassais » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | embrassais |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.bʁa.sɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #84,752 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « embrassais » en français
Rare enough to double-check
embrassais is uncommon French at frequency #84,752 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.bʁa.sɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
embrassais has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is embrassais, spelled E-M-B-R-A-S-S-A-I-S.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de embrasser.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de embrasser.
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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