épéistes
\e.pe.ist\
The verdict
“épéistes” is uncommon French (frequency #96,538 among 1,805 “É” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,538
- frequency rank, French
- 1,805
- “É” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Pluriel de épéiste.
Corpus desk
Index FR-epeistes · épéistes · French
épéistes · rank #96,538 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,538
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,805
- PHOTO-FINISH épizootie
Nearest frequency peer: épizootie (-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 « épéistes »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- émergences
émergences
3,466 corpus weight
- épillets
épillets
3,465 corpus weight
- épizootie
épizootie
3,464 corpus weight
- épéistes
épéistes
3,463 corpus weight
- équipait
équipait
3,462 corpus weight
- étagées
étagées
3,461 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « épéistes » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | épéistes |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \e.pe.ist\ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #96,538 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « épéistes » en français
Rare enough to double-check
épéistes is uncommon French at frequency #96,538 among 1,805 “É” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \e.pe.ist\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Pluriel de épéiste.".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for épéistes, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct French form is épéistes, spelled É-P-É-I-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1Pluriel de épéiste.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how épéistes appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Deux épéistes se sont livrés à un duel devant un superbe fond de pleine lune.
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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