entoura
\ɑ̃.tu.ʁa\
The verdict
“entoura” is uncommon French (frequency #82,001 among 3,255 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,001
- frequency rank, French
- 3,255
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de entourer.
Corpus desk
Index FR-entoura · entoura · French
entoura · rank #82,001 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,001
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 3,255
- PHOTO-FINISH entonnent
Nearest frequency peer: entonnent (-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 « entoura »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- engraissent
engraissent
18,004 corpus weight
- enterrant
enterrant
18,002 corpus weight
- entonnent
entonnent
18,001 corpus weight
- entoura
entoura
18,000 corpus weight
- enzymatiques
enzymatiques
17,999 corpus weight
- eragon
eragon
17,996 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « entoura » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entoura |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃.tu.ʁa\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #82,001 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « entoura » en français
Rare enough to double-check
entoura is uncommon French at frequency #82,001 among 3,255 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ɑ̃.tu.ʁa\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de entourer.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for entoura, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is entoura, spelled E-N-T-O-U-R-A.
Definition
- 1Troisième personne du singulier du passé simple de entourer.
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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