épanouissent

\e.pa.nwis\

/\e.pa.nwis\/ verb

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The verdict

“épanouissent” is uncommon French (frequency #51,227 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,227
frequency rank, French
1,805
“É” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de épanouir.

Corpus desk

Index FR-epanouissent · épanouissent · French

épanouissent · rank #51,227 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #51,227
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,805
  • PHOTO-FINISH éloquents

Nearest frequency peer: éloquents (-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 « épanouissent »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « épanouissent » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for épanouissent
PropertyValue
Headwordépanouissent
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\e.pa.nwis\
Letters12
Frequency rank#51,227
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « épanouissent » en français

La fréquence va de la poignée de mots du quotidien (gauche) à la longue queue presque jamais vue (droite).épanouissenttombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « éloquents » (#51,226), « épiscopales » (#51,228), « électrostatique » (#51,225). Parmi 1,805 lemmes en « É », « épanouissent » est au #51,227. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

épanouissent is uncommon French at frequency #51,227 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.pa.nwis\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

épanouissent doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is épanouissent, spelled É-P-A-N-O-U-I-S-S-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de épanouir.
  2. 2
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif imparfait de épanouir.
  3. 3
    Troisième personne du pluriel du subjonctif présent de épanouir.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "épanouissent"?
"épanouissent" is spelled É-P-A-N-O-U-I-S-S-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \e.pa.nwis\.
What does "épanouissent" mean?
As a verb, "épanouissent" means: Troisième personne du pluriel de l’indicatif présent de épanouir.
How do you pronounce "épanouissent"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "épanouissent" is \e.pa.nwis\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "épanouissent" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "épanouissent", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list