emploies
\ɑ̃.plwa\
The verdict
“emploies” is uncommon French (frequency #65,117 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,117
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de employer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-emploies · emploies · French
emploies · rank #65,117 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,117
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH empilent
Nearest frequency peer: empilent (-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 « emploies »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- emballez
emballez
34,889 corpus weight
- embrassons
embrassons
34,887 corpus weight
- empilent
empilent
34,885 corpus weight
- emploies
emploies
34,884 corpus weight
- encenser
encenser
34,882 corpus weight
- enchantées
enchantées
34,881 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « emploies » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | emploies |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.plwa\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #65,117 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « emploies » en français
Rare enough to double-check
emploies is uncommon French at frequency #65,117 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.plwa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for emploies, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct French form is emploies, spelled E-M-P-L-O-I-E-S.
Definition
- 1Deuxième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de employer.
- 2Deuxième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de employer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how emploies appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Toi qui emploies le mot “banger” pour tout et rien, tu vas nous faire des leçons sur les expressions reloues ?
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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