engendrait
\ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.dʁɛ\
The verdict
“engendrait” is uncommon French (frequency #80,177 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,177
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de engendrer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-engendrait · engendrait · French
engendrait · rank #80,177 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,177
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH enfuyait
Nearest frequency peer: enfuyait (-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 « engendrait »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- endommagent
endommagent
19,827 corpus weight
- enduites
enduites
19,826 corpus weight
- enfuyait
enfuyait
19,825 corpus weight
- engendrait
engendrait
19,824 corpus weight
- englobait
englobait
19,823 corpus weight
- Enola
Enola
19,822 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « engendrait » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | engendrait |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.dʁɛ\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #80,177 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « engendrait » en français
Rare enough to double-check
engendrait is uncommon French at frequency #80,177 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.dʁɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de engendrer.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for engendrait, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is engendrait, spelled E-N-G-E-N-D-R-A-I-T.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier de l’imparfait de l’indicatif de engendrer.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how engendrait appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Elle captait l’intérêt d'une soirée d’un seul sourire et les plus mauvaises langues, les rabat-joie, les mal-foutus, personne ne savait lui résister, elle engendrait le plaisir, elle faisait oublier les misères.
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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