éparpille
\e.paʁ.pij\
The verdict
“éparpille” is uncommon French (frequency #78,995 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,995
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de éparpiller.
Corpus desk
Index FR-eparpille · éparpille · French
éparpille · rank #78,995 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,995
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH épandages
Nearest frequency peer: épandages (-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 « éparpille »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- émotives
émotives
21,009 corpus weight
- émulsions
émulsions
21,008 corpus weight
- épandages
épandages
21,007 corpus weight
- éparpille
éparpille
21,006 corpus weight
- Épernon
Épernon
21,005 corpus weight
- épigraphiqu…
épigraphiques
21,004 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « éparpille » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | éparpille |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | \e.paʁ.pij\ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,995 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « éparpille » en français
Rare enough to double-check
éparpille is uncommon French at frequency #78,995 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \e.paʁ.pij\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for éparpille, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is éparpille, spelled É-P-A-R-P-I-L-L-E.
Definition
- 1Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de éparpiller.
- 2Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de éparpiller.
- 3Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de éparpiller.
- 4Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de éparpiller.
- 5Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de éparpiller.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how éparpille appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Cela n’empêche pas qu’elle se retrouve étendue sous ses subreptices caresses et qu’elle se chafriole des baisers qu’il éparpille sur son corps.
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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