endéans
\ɑ̃.de.ɑ̃\
The verdict
“endéans” is uncommon French (frequency #97,929 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a preposition. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,929
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dans un délai de ; dans la limite de ; dans l’intervalle (d’un laps de temps).
Corpus desk
Index FR-endeans · endéans · French
endéans · rank #97,929 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,929
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH endiablées
Nearest frequency peer: endiablées (-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 « endéans »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- emporium
emporium
2,075 corpus weight
- enchâssée
enchâssée
2,074 corpus weight
- endiablées
endiablées
2,073 corpus weight
- endéans
endéans
2,072 corpus weight
- enfilait
enfilait
2,070 corpus weight
- enlevaient
enlevaient
2,069 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « endéans » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | endéans |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Preposition |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.de.ɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #97,929 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « endéans » en français
Rare enough to double-check
endéans is uncommon French at frequency #97,929 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as apreposition, transcribed \ɑ̃.de.ɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for endéans, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is endéans, spelled E-N-D-É-A-N-S.
Definition
- 1Dans un délai de ; dans la limite de ; dans l’intervalle (d’un laps de temps).
- 2Dans, en tant que préposition de lieu.
- 3Dans la limite (d’une certaine épaisseur).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how endéans appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Le Conseil arbitral statue endéans les trente jours de la saisine.
Après avoir effectué l’identification, il transmet endéans les cinq jours.
This word in other languages
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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