enjambant
\ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɑ̃\
The verdict
“enjambant” is uncommon French (frequency #63,720 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,720
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Participe présent de enjamber.
Corpus desk
Index FR-enjambant · enjambant · French
enjambant · rank #63,720 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,720
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH engraisse
Nearest frequency peer: engraisse (-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 « enjambant »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- emprises
emprises
36,284 corpus weight
- endormies
endormies
36,283 corpus weight
- engraisse
engraisse
36,282 corpus weight
- enjambant
enjambant
36,281 corpus weight
- ensemenceme…
ensemencement
36,280 corpus weight
- ensevelir
ensevelir
36,279 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « enjambant » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enjambant |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɑ̃\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #63,720 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « enjambant » en français
Rare enough to double-check
enjambant is uncommon French at frequency #63,720 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.ʒɑ̃.bɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe présent de enjamber.".
enjambant doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is enjambant, spelled E-N-J-A-M-B-A-N-T.
Definition
- 1Participe présent de enjamber.
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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