épaissi
\e.pɛ.si\
The verdict
“épaissi” is uncommon French (frequency #86,349 among 40,273 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,349
- frequency rank, French
- 40,273
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Participe passé masculin singulier de épaissir.
Corpus desk
Index FR-epaissi · épaissi · French
épaissi · rank #86,349 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,349
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 40,273
- PHOTO-FINISH Énéide
Nearest frequency peer: Énéide (-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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “épaissi”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- émettrices
émettrices
13,655 corpus weight
- émuler
émuler
13,654 corpus weight
- Énéide
Énéide
13,653 corpus weight
- épaissi
épaissi
13,652 corpus weight
- épatée
épatée
13,651 corpus weight
- établirons
établirons
13,649 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “épaissi” sits against the nearest ranked French headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | épaissi |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.pɛ.si\ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #86,349 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “épaissi” sits in French frequency
Rare enough to double-check
épaissi is uncommon French at frequency #86,349 among 40,273 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.pɛ.si\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Participe passé masculin singulier de épaissir.".
épaissi doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is épaissi, spelled É-P-A-I-S-S-I.
Definition
- 1Participe passé masculin singulier de épaissir.
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.
PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.
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Similar French words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.