émeuve
\e.møv\
The verdict
“émeuve” is uncommon French (frequency #98,668 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,668
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de émouvoir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-emeuve · émeuve · French
émeuve · rank #98,668 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,668
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH émeu
Nearest frequency peer: émeu (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “émeuve”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
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1,336 corpus weight
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1,335 corpus weight
- émeu
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1,334 corpus weight
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1,333 corpus weight
- épaulement
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1,332 corpus weight
- épousailles
épousailles
1,331 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “émeuve” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | émeuve |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.møv\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #98,668 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Où “émeuve” se place dans la fréquence du français
Rare enough to double-check
émeuve is uncommon French at frequency #98,668 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.møv\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for émeuve, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 émeuve, spelled É-M-E-U-V-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de émouvoir.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de émouvoir.
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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