empêcheraient
\ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃə.ʁɛ\
The verdict
“empêcheraient” is uncommon French (frequency #65,915 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,915
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de empêcher.
Corpus desk
Index FR-empecheraient · empêcheraient · French
empêcheraient · rank #65,915 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,915
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH emphytéotique
Nearest frequency peer: emphytéotique (-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 « empêcheraient »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- embouti
embouti
34,088 corpus weight
- emphytéotiq…
emphytéotique
34,087 corpus weight
- empêcheraie…
empêcheraient
34,086 corpus weight
- enchérir
enchérir
34,085 corpus weight
- enluminures
enluminures
34,083 corpus weight
- enorgueillit
enorgueillit
34,082 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « empêcheraient » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empêcheraient |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃə.ʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #65,915 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « empêcheraient » en français
Rare enough to double-check
empêcheraient is uncommon French at frequency #65,915 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.pɛ.ʃə.ʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de empêcher.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for empêcheraient, suggesting the orthography follows predictable French patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is empêcheraient, spelled E-M-P-Ê-C-H-E-R-A-I-E-N-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du pluriel du conditionnel présent de empêcher.
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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